Zun

Zun (flower vase) of bronze, partly gilt, in style of ancient sacrificial wine vessel decorated with ogre masks and dragons on a key-fret diaper ground inlaid with silver: China, made by Hu Wenming, Ming Dynasty, Wanli reign, c. 1600 AD

Zun stand

Stand of wood for a zun (flower vase) of partly gilt bronze: China, Ming Dynasty, Wanli reign, c. 1600 AD

Zun vessel

Zun vessel, two sections, flaring trumpet-shaped cup set on tall base, yellowish-green jade calcified to white, carved in low relief with stiff leaves and taotie monster masks, imitating Han-dynasty bronze form: China, Ming or Qing dynasty, 18th-19th centuries