cast with the compressed globular body standing on three waisted legs, the sides decorated in low relief with a double row of entwined archaic dragon motifs above and below a raised horizontal bowstring line around the belly, the vessel set just below the rim with a pair of upright loop handles, the lid with rounded sides rising to the flattened top, cast with three widely spaced upright ring handles, and with three concentric bands of entwined dragon decoration in low relief, the patina with some green encrustation
W:28.5cm.
Fair condition, the vessel with a repaired area around one handle, and a short filled area just below the rim, the lid with two large breaks visible in photos