Archaic Chinese bronze cast in the form of a "taotie" mask. This example with downward curling horns, low-relief cast facial features, and a brown patina with areas of verdigris.
(Mask) Height: 3 in x width: 3 in x depth: 1/4 in. Framed; height: 7 3/4 in x width: 6 in.
Condition: The mask has been repaired. Verdigris patination throughout.
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