Lot 231 , A small Chinese archaistic bronze arrow vase, Yuan/Ming dynasty, 11.8cm high, base panel lacking

A small Chinese archaistic bronze arrow vase, Yuan/Ming dynasty, the pear shaped body cast in low relief with a band of ‘leiwen’ to the neck applied with a pair of cylindrical handles, the lower register with a band of brocade work, above a tapering foot, 11.8cm high, base panel lacking
£200-300

Condition:
Typical casting imperfections, minor dents and nicks consistent with age and use, black brown patina, lacking base panel, foot slightly misshapen, otherwise in reasonable condition.

Sold for £420