Bronze Gu Vase

Description:

Bronze Gu Vase, China, 18th century, the trumpet-shaped neck cast in low relief with four cicada blades, which are repeated in smaller scale on the spreading pedestal foot, the center section with two taotie masks separated by curved flanges, with mottled patina, base engraved with a seal, ht. 11 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500

Some patina

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