A PAIR OF BRONZE PEAR-SHAPED VASES Song/Yuan Dynasty (2)A PAIR OF BRONZE PEAR-SHAPED VASESSong/Yuan Dynasty Each decorated on the lower bodies with a wide band of stylised motifs reserved on a S-shape scroll ground, rising from a flared foot with a band of floral patterns, the necks cast with archaistic taotie masks on key-fret ground, flanked by a pair of handles issuing from mythical-beast heads. Each, 22cm (8 3/4in) high. (2).Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價宋/元 銅饕餮紋獸耳壺一對Compare with a related bronze double-handled vase, Southern Song/Jin dynasty, in the Henri Cernuschi collection, illustrated by M.Maucuer, Bronzes de la Chine Imperiale des Song aux Qing, Paris, 2013, p.134, no.83.