A Chinese bronze vase, Ming dynasty (1368-1644), of archaistic form, with a bulbous body and a long tubular neck flanked by mask and tongue handles, decorated with bands of floating prunus petals on a river, 26.5cm high, 1660.5g明 铜落花流水纹瓶1660.5g. Surface scratches and dents, knocks and verdigris in various locations. The neck with a hole. Base probably soldered.