1st item: Chinese bronze vase, trumpet form with lobed rim and relief chilong decoration to the lobed body. 4 3/8" H. Provenance: Purchased in Hong Kong 4/25/1994 the Chinese Arts & Crafts (H.K.) Ltd. The Certificate of Authenticity dates this item to the Late Ming-Wanli Period, 1573-1620. Certificate provided upon request. 2nd item: Chinese bronze "Hu" form vase, with a wide band of keyfret pattern relief decoration to the body above a band of crested waves, flanked by handles with loose rings. 4 5/8" H. Provenance: Purchased in Hong Kong 9/1/1994 from the Chinese Arts & Crafts (H.K.) Ltd. The Certificate of Authenticity dates this item to the 17th Century. Certificate provided upon request. CONDITION: 1st item: Overall good condition with rubbing and surface wear commensurate with age and use. 2nd item: Overall good condition with rubbing, surface wear and oxidation commensurate with age and use. Some minor nicks/losses to underside of base.