Hu-type vessel hu, bronze wine vessel, Japanese, Meiji–Taisho period, 1st half of the 20th century; globular body with narrow high neck and conical stem; decorated with profiled circles around the body; two mascarons serving as handles; light green artificial patina; height 40.0 cm., An aged metal vessel with a bulbous body, flared neck, and a pedestal base, showing a mottled green and brown patina; the body features horizontal ridges and a raised decorative face with a circular ring hanging from its mouth, and the base has flared, segmented panels with similar weathered green and brown tones against a neutral gray background.
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Hu-type vessel hu, bronze wine vessel, Japanese, Meiji–Taisho period, 1st half of the 20th century; globular body with narrow high neck and conical stem; decorated with profiled circles around the body; two mascarons serving as handles; light green artificial patina; height 40.0 cm., An aged metal vessel with a bulbous body, flared neck, and a pedestal base, showing a mottled green and brown patina; the body features horizontal ridges and a raised decorative face with a circular ring hanging from its mouth, and the base has flared, segmented panels with similar weathered green and brown tones against a neutral gray background.

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Hu-type vessel hu bronze wine vessel Japanese Meiji–Taisho period 1st half 20th century globular body narrow high neck conical stem decorated profiled circles body two mascarons serving handles light green artificial patina height 40.0 cm aged metal vessel bulbous body flared neck pedestal base showing mottled green brown patina features horizontal ridges raised decorative face circular ring hanging mouth base flared segmented panels weathered green brown tones neutral gray background.

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