Pair of antique Tibetan bronze vases

£4,500

These beautiful Tibetan vases are significant for their attention to naturalistic detail, with each individual animal represented in skilful realism.

 

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Description

Each of the vases is cast in bronze. Each feature a tubular neck spreading to a petal, with twin handles attached in the shape of animal heads. The body is of ovoid shape, decorated with relief trees, birds and flowers, all set on a short waisted neck base with a punch base.

Details

Country of Origin
Tibet
Date of Manufacture
18th Century
Period
18th Century and Earlier
Style
Birds / Ornithology
Material
Bronze
Colour
Brown

Dimensions

Height
45.5 cm / 17.7 inches
Diameter
18 cm / 7.1 inches

Reference:
013039

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