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Bronze Gu

Ming Dynasty Bronze Gu Beaker Vase
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese bronze vase, Gu, the trumpet-shaped upper section cast with four blades filled with archaic
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Vases

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Bronze

Large Chinese Bronze Gu Form Vase, Signed
Located in Norton, MA
A large two-piece Gu form vase with archaic designs and squared handles. The underside of the base
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Early 20th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

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Bronze

Extremely Rare Late Shang Dynasty Inlaid Bronze Gu Vessel
Located in Austin, TX
Of classic trumpet form, with a round, splayed foot, narrow, waisted body and wide, flaring mouth. Two sets of large, well defined fanged and horned taotie masks cast in high relief...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Archaistic Antiquities

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Jade, Malachite, Bronze

French Empire Guéridon and Marble Table
Located in New York, NY
French Empire-style (19th Century) mahogany and bronze guéridon table on triple swan leg platform
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Gueridon

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Bronze

Pair of Late 19th-Early 20th Century Bronze Chinese Gu Vases/Vessels
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of bronze "Gu" shaped vases with patina. Each vessel has flared petal rims. Some errant
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Metalwork

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Bronze

Pair Chinese 18th Century Late Ming Bronze Archaistic Gu Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
Near Pair of Chinese Archaic bronze Gu vases. 18th century Late Ming Period, Measures: Height
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Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Archaistic Vases

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Bronze

Japanese Gilded Gilt Bronze Meiji Gu Vase
Located in Nottingham, GB
Late 19th century Meiji Japanese Gu Vase, gilt bronze. From a private collection. Free
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Antique Late 19th Century Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Gilded Gilt Bronze Meiji Gu Vase
Japanese Gilded Gilt Bronze Meiji Gu Vase
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H 5.52 in W 5.52 in D 7.29 in
Chinese Gu Vase
Located in Stamford, CT
A bronze Chinese Gu vase.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Metalwork

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Bronze

Chinese Gu Vase
Chinese Gu Vase
H 7 in Dm 4.5 in
Pair Gu Cloisonné Vases
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Imperial yellow Gu form cloisonné vases.
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antiquities

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Bronze

Chinese Archaistic Bronze Vase, Circa 1900 Shang Dynasty Style Gu Vessel
Located in Miami, FL
Of Classic vessel form, with an oval, splayed foot, narrow, waisted body and wide, flaring mouth. Very heavy and archaist vessel with lucky beetles around the sides.    
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Antique 1890s Asian Archaistic Antiquities

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Bronze

Pair of Gu-Form Pink Porcelain Family Vases, Late 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Small gu-form porcelain vases decorated with pink family enamels on a yellow background with green
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Antique Late 19th Century Asian Chinese Export Porcelain

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Bronze

Antique Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Gu Form Vase, 17th/18th Century, Kangxi Period
Located in New York, NY
A Fantastic, rare, and antique Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Gu Form vase, 17th/18th century, Kangxi
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Antique Late 17th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Bronze

Antique Pair Famille Rose Medallion Canton Cantonese Chinese Gu Vases Urns 19ct
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine pair of Chinese Cantonese hand decorated porcelain vases of rare outline gu
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Early Victorian Vases

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Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Chinese Gu Form Vases with a Tall Arched Handle Censer
Located in Chicago, IL
The gu vase form dates back as far as 1600 BC, when it was originally cast in bronze. This set of
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Metalwork

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Pewter

Archaic Bronze Wine Vessel, Late Shang Dynasty
Located in New York, NY
This rare vessel is called a gu and is one of the earliest shapes used for holding wine. It has a
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Antiquities

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Bronze

Pair of Bronze Flower Wall Lamps, 1970s
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Pair of heavy bronze flower wall lamps. The spectacular wall sconces where made in belgium and
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze

Pair of Bronze Flower Wall Lamps, 1970s
Pair of Bronze Flower Wall Lamps, 1970s
H 11.82 in W 5.52 in D 11.82 in
Pair of Bronze Flower Wall Lamps, 1970s
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Pair of heavy bronze double flower wall lamps. The spectacular wall sconces where made in
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Vintage 1970s Belgian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass, Bronze

Pair of Bronze Flower Wall Lamps, 1970s
Pair of Bronze Flower Wall Lamps, 1970s
H 14.18 in W 17.33 in D 9.45 in
Pair of Bronze Hand Shaped Wall Lamps, 1990s
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Spectacular pair of hand shaped solid bronze wall sconces signed by De Gandt '91. Beautiful
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1990s Belgian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze

Pair of Bronze Hand Shaped Wall Lamps, 1990s
Pair of Bronze Hand Shaped Wall Lamps, 1990s
H 16.93 in W 9.06 in D 7.09 in
Pair of Bronze Hand Shaped Wall Lamps, 1990s
Located in HEVERLEE, BE
Spectacular pair of double hand solid bronze wall sconces signed by De Gandt '91. Beautiful
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1990s Belgian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze

Pair of Bronze Hand Shaped Wall Lamps, 1990s
Pair of Bronze Hand Shaped Wall Lamps, 1990s
H 16.93 in W 9.06 in D 7.09 in
Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD Chinese Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel Jug & Cover
Located in GB
quality original Chinese bronze ritual wine vessel and cover, Fanghu Han Dynasty 206BC-220AD with Taotie
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

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Bronze

Pair Korean Iron Box with Silver Inlays Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
and motifs are in the collection of several major museums: Gu 754 in the National Museum of Korea
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Antique 19th Century Korean Other Metalwork

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Silver, Iron, Bronze

Pair Chinese 19th C. Qing Dynasty, Cloisonne Multi-Cartouche Vases from Museum
Located in New York, NY
Ground Gu Form Vases. These vases feature a surface detailed with birds, plants, and clouds inhabiting
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Vases

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Bronze

Misty Natural Quartz Table Lamp by Demian Quincke
By Demian Quincke
Located in Geneve, CH
Materials: Casted bronze, natural quartz point with bud 5 W, GU-10 Led light inside, Bi-Volt 110/220 V 3.6
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2010s Brazilian Organic Modern Table Lamps

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Quartz, Bronze

Quartz Chandelier Lamp by Aver
Located in Geneve, CH
: Diameter 2.5 x Height 22 cm Materials: Aluminum, plated. Natural or Smoked Quartz. Lighting: 01 x GU 10
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2010s Brazilian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Quartz, Aluminum

Fine Korean Box with Tray Iron with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
a bronze metal color underneath, indicating the iron metal contains a high level of copper. The
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Antique 19th Century Korean Other Metalwork

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Silver, Iron

Selenite Chandelier Lamp by Aver
Located in Geneve, CH
selenite rock. Lighting: 02 x GU 10 LED. Finishes: Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf, Warm Gold Leaf, Warm Silver
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2010s Brazilian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Stone, Metal

Selenite Chandelier Lamp by Aver
Selenite Chandelier Lamp by Aver
H 25.6 in W 1.97 in D 1.97 in
Ele Natural Quartz Table Lamp by Demian Quincke
By Demian Quincke
Located in Geneve, CH
: Casted bronze base and extra natural quartz point with bud 5W, GU-10 Led light inside, Bi-Volt 110/220
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2010s Brazilian Organic Modern Table Lamps

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Quartz, Brass

Ele Natural Quartz Table Lamp by Demian Quincke
By Demian Quincke
Located in Geneve, CH
: Casted bronze base and extra natural quartz point with bud 5W, GU-10 Led light inside, Bi-Volt 110/220
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2010s Brazilian Organic Modern Table Lamps

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Quartz, Brass

Fine Korean Iron Box with Silver Inlay Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
edges of the lid and base exposes a bronze metal color underneath, indicating the iron metal may
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Antique 19th Century Korean Other Metalwork

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Silver, Copper, Iron

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Pair of Very Refined Tang Dynasty Pottery Statue of Guardians, Oxford TL Tested
Located in Greenwich, CT
A pair of very refined standing pottery statue of guardians, dramatic facial expression, beautiful detail, early Tang dynasty 618-907, come with one Oxford authentication TL test cer...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

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Terracotta

Indian Carved Sandstone Frieze of Lakshmi, Central India, 10th-11th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large and impressive Indian carved sandstone architectural frieze featuring a central image of the Hindu goddess Lakshmi flanked by two attendants, Central India, 10th-11th century...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Medieval Sculptures and Carvings

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Sandstone

Stunning Terracotta Standing Horse, Tang Dynasty, China '618-907 AD', TL Test
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Magnificent standing horse in orange terracotta and traces of painting. With a finely decorated saddle and with the mane and tail hair braided. TL Test by Ralph Kotalla Lab NE: 09K12...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antiquities

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Terracotta

Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
By George Romney
Located in Miami, FL
DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...
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1970s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

A Magnificent Pair of French Royal Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
Located in New York, NY
Jacques-Francois Delyen (1684-1761), Court Painter of King Louis XV. A Magnificent Pair of Palatial "French Royal" Allegorical Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day" A truly ...
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18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Minton Mazarine Extensive Pristine Dinner Service Cobalt Blue & Gold 232 Pcs
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
It's always time to entertain! This is one of the most elegant and versatile patterns imaginable in a Classic and rare Minton cobalt blue pattern with raised paste gold on a white gr...
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Vintage 1980s English Neoclassical Porcelain

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Porcelain

18th century allegorical painting of The Triumph of Beauty
Located in London, GB
Exhibited: London, Royal Academy, 1800, no. 93 What was happening in British history painting in around 1800? In recent discussions of the emergence of a British School of history ...
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Extensive Assembled Meissen Blue and White Bird Model Dinner Service, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Each piece painted in underglaze-blue and heightened in gilding with an exotic bird perched upon peony branches, comprising: an oval soup tureen, cover and two stands, an 18" oval pl...
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Antique 1890s German Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Pablo Picasso, "Tête de Femme", original linoleum cut
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is an original linoleum cut in color by Pablo Picasso, 1962. It is hand signed and numbered 40/50 from the edition of 50; there were also 35 artist's proofs. This piece is...
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1960s Modern Portrait Prints

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Linocut

Exceptional Pair of Islamic Mamluk Revival Silver Inlaid Quran Side Tables
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional and rare pair of Islamic Mamluk Revival silver and copper inlaid Quran Koran side tables, Egypt, circa late 19th century. Fully silver inlaid cairoware tables. Very...
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Antique 19th Century Egyptian Islamic Side Tables

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Silver, Brass, Copper

Tiffany Studios “Tyler” Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios New York Tyler Leaded Glass and Patinated bronze Table Lamp, Circa 1900 Art Nouveau. A very special lamp with a geometric monochromatic deep green art glass surround...
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Bronze

Tang Dynasty Painted Terracotta Sculpture of a Lokapala
By Tang Dynasty
Located in Dallas, TX
Tang Dynasty terracotta Pottery Tomb figure of the Lokapala Warrier Deity. Figure molded wearing heavy armor, standing in a dynamic pose with left arm raised in a threatening gesture...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Figurative Sculptures

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Terracotta

Antique French Empire Marble & Ormolu Occasional Table, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique French Empire Revival circular occasional table with ornate ormolu decoration and a beautiful inset white "Marmo di Carrara" marble top, circa 1880 in dat...
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Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Tables

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Marble, Ormolu

Very Fine French 19th Century White Marble Bust of a Young Beauty by René Rozet
By René Rozet 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and large French 19th century white marble bust of a young beauty, purported to be a young "Marie Antoinette" (Queen of France 1755-1793), by René Rozet (French, 1859-193...
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Busts

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Carrara Marble, Siena Marble

19th Century Chinese Chippendale Pagoda Cabinet
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Houston, TX
A stunning and rare 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale pagoda cabinets. This highly stylized hand carved mahogany cabinets features, glass shelving, pagoda gabled roofs, classi...
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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

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Glass, Mahogany

Gueridon French Empire
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gueridon French Empire built in bronze, green onyx and marble the base is green onyx and its top is red and green marble circa 1900.
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Antique Early 1900s Empire Gueridon

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Bronze

Gueridon French Empire
Gueridon French Empire
H 16.54 in W 16.54 in D 31.5 in

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Chinese Porcelain Tea Bowl and Stand, Yongzheng, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
reverse with a finger citron in a bowl beside a bronze gu vase, the panels reserved on a ground of flowers
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Ceramic

Chinese Bronze Beaker Gu Vase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tall flaring neck and bell-form foot decorated with formal leaf lappets, the rounded mid-section with three extending flanges.
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Metalwork

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Bronze

Japanese Archaistic Bronze Vase
Located in Seattle, WA
Japanese archaistic bronze vase of tall slender form. The square mouth vase based on an ancient
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Metalwork

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Bronze

Chinese Qing Archaic Style Floral Patterned Bronze Gu Vase
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An elegantly shaped archaic style Chinese bronze Gu, beaker form vase molded with floral designs
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Antique 18th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork

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Bronze

Ming Dynasty Chinese Bronze Gu-Form Vase, 17-18th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
A Chinese bronze gu-form vase. 17-18th century; 14-1/2 inches high (36.8 cm.) The beaker
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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Ming Vases

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Bronze

Pair of Chinese Blue and White Gu Vases, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
nearly three thousand years. Known as a Gu vase, 'beaker' vase or 'flared' vase, the unique form
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Vases

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Porcelain

Important Ancient China Gilt Bronze Bi Disc, Han Dynasty '220 BC- 220 AD'
Located in South Burlington, VT
This is an authentic Chinese ancient gilt bronze bi disc from the Han dynasty (220 BC-220 AD) This
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

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Bronze

18th Century Pair Of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Trumpet Vases
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
. Cloisonné enamel . Bronze . End of XVIIIth century - Early XIXth century . Gu-shaped
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Chinese Vases

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Ormolu

China Ancient Jade Set Four Engraved Tablets, 475-221 BC
Located in South Burlington, VT
backs of these jades are carved with lettering typically found in early Chinese bronze wares. The pale
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Scholar's Objects

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Jade

Pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty Archaistic Bronze Gu Vases
Located in Dallas, TX
A rare pair of bronze cast archaistic Gu vases with wood bases, 17th century. Late Ming-early Qing
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Antique 17th Century Chinese Ming Vases

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Bronze

Pair of Chinese Black Lacquer Gu Vases
Located in Chicago, IL
far as the early bronze age. Known as a Gu vase, 'beaker' vase or 'flared' vase, the unique form
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Early 20th Century Chinese Lacquer

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Wood

Pair of Chinese Black Lacquer Gu Vases
Pair of Chinese Black Lacquer Gu Vases
H 19.5 in W 8.25 in D 8.25 in
19th Century Chinese Blue and White Gu Vase
Located in Chicago, IL
Originally cast in bronze, the gu vase form dates back nearly three thousand years. Characterized
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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Large Chinese Archaistic Bronze Hu Arrow Vase, Ming/Qing Dynasty, 17th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A large late Ming or early Qing dynasty archaistic bronze hu shaped arrow vase, mid-17th century
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Antique Mid-17th Century Chinese Ming Metalwork

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Bronze

Pair of Small Tables Onyx, 20th Century
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of small tables with onyx top supported by a Chinese bronze vase refined with a Gu shape and
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20th Century Italian Other Sofa Tables

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Onyx, Bronze

Unique Quartz Crystal Lighting "Torch" by Demian Quincke
By Demian Quincke
Located in Geneve, CH
: Natural quartz crystal, casted bronze base Weight: 2.4 kg Hand assembled Transparent cord set with
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2010s Brazilian Organic Modern Table Lamps

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Quartz, Bronze

Unique Quartz Crystal Lighting "Torch" by Demian Quincke
By Demian Quincke
Located in Geneve, CH
: Natural quartz crystal, casted bronze base Weight: 2.5 kg Hand assembled 5 W, GU-10 Led light inside
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2010s Brazilian Organic Modern Table Lamps

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Quartz

Chinese Bronze GU Form Vase by L'Escalier de Cristal-Paris
By L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in Jonquerettes, FR
Chinese bronze GU form vase in gilded bronze. The upper flaring section with leaf-shaped panels
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Antique 19th Century French Japonisme Vases

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Ormolu

A Chinese Ming vase with Japanese bronze mounts
Located in Winter Park, FL
inspired a skilled Japanese bronze artist to create handles as a pair of powerful crashing waves fitted
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Antique 19th Century Ceramics

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Crystal, Bronze

Black 'Onyx' Crystal Baccarat Vase
By Baccarat, L'Escalier de Cristal
Located in Jonquerettes, FR
Quadrangular black crystal 'Gu' vase in solid blown 'Onyx' black crystal 'travaille a l'outil
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Antique Late 19th Century French Japonisme Vases

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Crystal

Black 'Onyx' Crystal Baccarat Vase
Black 'Onyx' Crystal Baccarat Vase
H 27.5 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
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Bronze Gu For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal bronze gu for your home. Frequently made of metal, bronze and ceramic, every bronze gu was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a bronze gu, we have 13 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect bronze gu — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right bronze gu, those designed in Empire and Modern styles are of considerable interest. Tekna each produced at least one beautiful bronze gu that is worth considering.

How Much is a Bronze Gu?

A bronze gu can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,400, while the lowest priced sells for $300 and the highest can go for as much as $110,000.