The image is a close-up of an ancient artifact, possibly a vase or a pottery vessel. The vase is made of bronze and has a round shape with a handle on top. The handle is decorated with a lion's head and a snake's head. The head of the lion is facing towards the right side of the vase, with its mouth open and tongue sticking out. The snake is coiled around the handle and is attached to the handle with a small loop. The body of the vessel is also decorated with intricate patterns and designs. The background is blurred, but it appears to be a museum or gallery setting.