Arte Cinese A bronze tripod ritual wine vessel Jue
Chinese Art A bronze tripod ritual wine vessel Jue China, Shang dynasty, or later . . Cm 11,30 x 24,00. Raised on three blade shaped supports, the body shows a band of taotie masks on a geometrical background and a pair of small capped posts rising from the trim. Green patina on the whole item, consistent with the dating. The item shows an archaic inscription, hardly readable, on the body in correspondence with the handle.Provenance: European Private Collection.
Sale price
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
Chinese Art A bronze tripod ritual wine vessel Jue China, Shang dynasty, or later . . Cm 11,30 x 24,00. Raised on three blade shaped supports, the body shows a band of taotie masks on a geometrical background and a pair of small capped posts rising from the trim. Green patina on the whole item, consistent with the dating. The item shows an archaic inscription, hardly readable, on the body in correspondence with the handle.Provenance: European Private Collection.