AN UNUSUAL BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD WINE VESSEL, JUE
LATE SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC
AN UNUSUAL BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD WINE VESSEL, JUE LATE SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC The deep body raised on three slightly curved blade-form supports and crisply cast around the sides with two registers of taotie masks dissolved in small scrolls, the mask on one side interrupted by the handle that issues from a bovine mask, with further scrolls on the underside of the spout, and with a pair of tall posts with whorl bosses rising from the rim, with dark grey patina and malachite encrustation, the interior with a lengthy inscription 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm.) high, wood stand, Japanese wood box
AN UNUSUAL BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD WINE VESSEL, JUE
LATE SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC
AN UNUSUAL BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD WINE VESSEL, JUE LATE SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC The deep body raised on three slightly curved blade-form supports and crisply cast around the sides with two registers of taotie masks dissolved in small scrolls, the mask on one side interrupted by the handle that issues from a bovine mask, with further scrolls on the underside of the spout, and with a pair of tall posts with whorl bosses rising from the rim, with dark grey patina and malachite encrustation, the interior with a lengthy inscription 7 15/16 in. (20.2 cm.) high, wood stand, Japanese wood box
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