BRONZE BALUSTER VASE MING DYNASTY 明 銅鑄蕉葉紋雙龍耳瓶the bulbous body rising from a high splayed foot to a waisted neck, terminating to a straight lipped rim, the upper body adorned with a band of triangular plantain leaves in low relief, the neck decorated with abstract taotie masks reserved on a key fret ground, the shoulders flanked with a pair of makara head(Qty: 1)28.5cm highProvenance: The Earls of Crawford and Balcarres, Balcarres House, Fife, Scotland