A Chinese patinated bronze vessel with wood cover and jade finial 铜香炉及嵌玉木盖 The bronze 17th/18th century or earlier 铜炉为十七至十八世纪或更早 Of oval section with flared foot; beast-head handles, sides with stylized taotie masks against a leiwen ground, the pierced domed wood cover with greyish-white jade final carved with a water bird and water plants. (L: 11 in)Qty: (1)PROVENANCE: Property from a private New England collection