A Chinese bronze vase dating from Qing dynasty. Cast in archaic style with two sets Taotie loop handle rings for hanging/pouring - two rings on shoulder and four Taotie loop rings at neck. Design of bands of fine design divided by rounded rings from bast to the rim. Recessed foot with incised stamp with characters in center. H. 11 1/4" (28.5 cm) Condition: good condition overall with bronze wear and oxidation, few chips and nicks to the bottom