Authentic Ming dynasty Antique Bronze Flower vase Ornate Symbolic Chinese BV529
$259.00
$259.00
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SIZE
Height(including handle): 30cm
Diameter: 11.5cm
Caliber: 3.6cm
Weight: 1070g
Authentic Ming Dynasty Bronze Vase – Ornate Symbolic Patterns
This antique bronze vase, dating back to the Ming Dynasty (1368–1644), is a fine example of traditional Chinese craftsmanship. The vase features intricate geometric and symbolic patterns, which hold deep cultural significance in Chinese art and history.
Period: Ming Dynasty (1368–1644)
Material: Solid bronze with a beautiful natural patina
Condition: No restoration, preserving its authenticity.
There are some scratches due to age.
The vase features a combination of triangle motifs and interlaced patterns. The triangles are often associated with strength and protection in Chinese symbology. Below the triangles, you can see a band of meander patterns (also called "Greek key" or "cloud and thunder patterns"), representing continuity, eternity, and the cycle of life. The designs also include zoomorphic forms, which may symbolize mythical creatures or natural forces.
This exquisite piece offers a fascinating glimpse into Ming-era artistic expression and spiritual symbolism, making it a valuable addition to any collection of Chinese antiques or bronze art.
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