of bulbous ovoid form, fitted at the shoulders with loose drop ring handles from high relief elephant masks, rising to narrow neck and flaring raised flat rim, surmounted by conforming slightly domed lid with pierced tryptic anthropomorphic handles, raised on tapering flared hollow foot; the whole enriched with gold inlaid bands of frolicking mythical beasts in rockery, floral and foliate ground, the neck with foliate pelmets, the lid with peacocks in full array centering foliate medallion, all within geometric raised bands

After the Western Han Dynasty Model (206 B.C.E. - 25 C.E.)

Overall dimensions: 12 1/2” deep x 13 1/2” wide x 18” high

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