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Bronze Gui Vessel with Orange Orchids

Archaistic Chinese, Western Zhou-style, bronze ritual food vessel (fangzuo gui); the wide bulbous form with taotie masks divided by flanges, with two horned animal-headed auricular handles, set on a raised foot with bird decoration; W: 10 1/2″ (handle to handle).
Vessel Estimate: $800-1,200