AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, GU , WITH ANIMAL MASK PATTERN IN RELIEF
Price On Request SKU: 1987. Categories: Shang BronzesRef. no.:1987Age:Late Shang Dynasty c.1300-1050 B.C. Provenance:1. Collection of a private Japanese collector 2. Sotheby's New York Dimensions:16 x 32 cmDescription:Of tall slender waisted form rising from a hollow base, the flaring neck with a wide trumpet mouth crisply cast with four tapering blades each containing a disjointed raised taotie mask set upside...
Read More
AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, JUE , WITH ANIMAL MASK PATTERN AND INSCRIPTION
Price On Request SKU: 2078. Categories: Shang BronzesRef. no.:2078Age:Late Shang Dynasty c.1300-1050 B.C. Provenance:Formerly on loan to the Oriental Museum, Durham University, England Dimensions:16 x 20 cmDescription:Deep U-shaped body supported on three blade-form tapering legs, cast around the sides with two dissolved _taotie_ masks which separated by two low flanges, with raised prominent eyes symmetrically divided by a vertical flange...
Read More
YU JUE
Price On Request Ref. no.:2160Age:Early Western Zhou c.11th Century B.C. Material:Bronze This is solid material - DI bestDimensions20.2 cmDescription:Full pattern with two bands of animal masks design. Perfect condition.Yu Jue is one of the most important archaic Chinese bronzes in private collection. There is an inscription of 21 characters, the longest inscription ever known to all bronze jue, cast in...
Read More
Cart cart 0
You have successfully subscribed!