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Hu-type vase, hu vessel, Chinese, Ming dynasty 1368–1644, Xuande period 1426–1435 — possible backdated signatures, taotie ornamentation, ceremonial/ritual vessel, height 31.5 cm, width 17.0 cm., An aged metal vessel stands upright against a neutral gray background, showing a patinated surface with green and dark bronze tones and touches of brown; it has a flared rim with a scalloped edge, a narrow neck that widens into a bulbous midsection, and a rounded foot; decorative relief patterns encircle the upper and lower sections, and a vertical strap-like handle runs from near the rim down the body, attached with a small ornamental element where it meets the midband; the surface shows areas of uneven coloration and subtle texture variations.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A25_347

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Hu-type vase hu vessel Chinese Ming dynasty 1368–1644 Xuande period 1426–1435 possible backdated signatures taotie ornamentation ceremonial ritual vessel height 31.5 cm width 17.0 cm aged metal vessel stands upright neutral gray background showing patinated surface green dark bronze tones touches brown flared rim scalloped edge narrow neck widens bulbous midsection rounded foot decorative relief patterns encircle upper lower sections vertical strap- handle runs near rim down body attached small ornamental element meets midband surface areas uneven coloration subtle texture variations.