ID 718685
Los 714 | A RARE BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD POURING VESSEL AND COVER, HE
Schätzwert
$ 100 000 – 150 000
LATE SHANG-EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 11TH CENTURY BC
The pear-shaped body is subtly lobed and cast with a double-line border above the three legs. The neck is cast with taotie masks between the top of the handle and the diagonally upright spout. The domed cover is cast below the finial with further taotie masks, and has a single link that attaches the cover to the shoulder of the vessel. The interior of the cover and vessel are both cast with an inscription. The bronze has an olive-green patina with areas of malachite encrustation.
12 1⁄4 in. (31.1 cm.) high
Provenance
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, 16 September 2002.
| Angewandte Technik: | Metallkonstruktion |
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| Material: | Bronze |
| Kunst Stil: | Antike Kunst |
| Historische Ära: | Shang-Dynastie, Zhou-Dynastie (1100-256 v. Chr.) |
| Herkunftsort: | China, Ostasien, Asien |
| Kategorie des Auktionshauses: | Alle anderen Arten von Objekten |
| Angewandte Technik: | Metallkonstruktion |
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| Material: | Bronze |
| Kunst Stil: | Antike Kunst |
| Historische Ära: | Shang-Dynastie, Zhou-Dynastie (1100-256 v. Chr.) |
| Herkunftsort: | China, Ostasien, Asien |
| Kategorie des Auktionshauses: | Alle anderen Arten von Objekten |
| Adresse der Versteigerung |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London Vereinigtes Königreich | |
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