A bronze vessel of 'you' type with handle and cover made of patinated bronze

Description:

China, ca. 17th cent.
H. 15 cm (mit Henkel)
Decorated all round in the Archaic style. Beautiful grown patina. Weight: 939 gr.
Collection Klaus Nierhoff (1926 - 2011), acquired according to records at Weinmüller München, auction 71, acquired on 17 March 1960 (collection recording preserved) - Minor traces of age