A Chinese Ming bronze arrow vase.
Tianshun (1457-1464) three-character mark and probably of the period, Ming dynasty.
The bulbous body rising from a tall foot into a waisted neck with flaring mouth flanked by a pair of lug handles, the body decorated at both sides with flowering scrolls engraved as medallions in low relief, a Tianshun three-character mark carved to the side of the body.
Dimensions:
Height 22 cm, width 10.5 cm, depth 7.7 cm.
Condition:
Good condition with a fine patina, slightly tilted.
Inv. No: MW129
