Antique Hu Vase, Oriental, Bronze, Flower Pot

Name: Antique Hu Vase, Oriental, Bronze, Flower Pot
SKU: as272a9122
Price: 1495.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

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This is an antique Hu vase. An Oriental, aged bronze flower pot or display urn, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880.

Fascinating vases crafted in the manner of archaistic examples
Displays a desirable aged patina and in pleasingly time-worn condition
Quality bronze presents deep chestnut hues with a cool, tactile finish
Inspired by ancient Chinese ritual bronzes from the Shang and Zhou dynasties

The term Hu referring to a traditional baluster-form wine vessel used in ceremonial contexts
Surfaces richly decorated with relief casting, featuring decorative motif and scrollwork
Distinctive cockerel mask handles adorn either side of the gently flared neck
The whole raised upon a tapering circular footer, decorated with relief patterns

This is a charming antique Hu vase, popular as decorative objects in grand interiors, particularly during the Aesthetic Movement. This late 19th century example reflects a Western fascination with Chinese antiquities in period. Delivered ready to display.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 20cm (7.75'')
Max Depth: 20cm (7.75'')
Max Height: 30cm (11.75'')

Opening Diameter: 10cm (4'')

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£1495.00

$2028.57

€1719.55

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Date c.1880 Late Victorian Antiques Material Bronze Origin Chinese Item code as272a9122 / 25974 Status For Sale

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