Zun-type vase, Chinese, 19th century Qing dynasty, 1644–1911, ceremonial/ritual vessel with taotie iconography, height 33.0 cm, diameter 23.8 cm., An aged metallic object with a cylindrical body and a flared circular top sits upright on a reflective surface, showing a weathered bronze or brass patina with greenish corrosion and darker brown areas; the top rim features a ring of small metal loops and the body is covered with interlinked metal loops forming a textured lattice, and the reflection below repeats these shapes and colors against a pale gray background.
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Zun-type vase, Chinese, 19th century Qing dynasty, 1644–1911, ceremonial/ritual vessel with taotie iconography, height 33.0 cm, diameter 23.8 cm., An aged metallic object with a cylindrical body and a flared circular top sits upright on a reflective surface, showing a weathered bronze or brass patina with greenish corrosion and darker brown areas; the top rim features a ring of small metal loops and the body is covered with interlinked metal loops forming a textured lattice, and the reflection below repeats these shapes and colors against a pale gray background.

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Zun-type vase Chinese 19th century Qing dynasty 1644–1911 ceremonial ritual vessel taotie iconography height 33.0 cm diameter 23.8 cm aged metallic object cylindrical body flared circular top sits upright reflective surface showing weathered bronze brass patina greenish corrosion darker brown areas top rim features ring small metal loops body covered interlinked metal loops forming textured lattice reflection repeats shapes colors pale gray background.

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