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Auction archive: Lot number 15

AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD FOOD VESSEL (LIDING) LATE SHANG DYNASTY

Estimate
US$40,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
US$104,500
Auction archive: Lot number 15

AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD FOOD VESSEL (LIDING) LATE SHANG DYNASTY

Estimate
US$40,000 - US$60,000
Price realised:
US$104,500
Beschreibung:

AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD FOOD VESSEL (LIDING) LATE SHANG DYNASTY the tri-lobed body raised on three columnar supports and finely cast with incised taotie masks, below a band of cicadas, all against a leiwen ground, a pair of bail handles rising from the rim, the interior cast with an elaborate clan insignia, with mottled green patina and patches of malachite and azurite encrustation Height 7 3/4 in., 19.7 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
20 Mar 2012
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
Beschreibung:

AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD FOOD VESSEL (LIDING) LATE SHANG DYNASTY the tri-lobed body raised on three columnar supports and finely cast with incised taotie masks, below a band of cicadas, all against a leiwen ground, a pair of bail handles rising from the rim, the interior cast with an elaborate clan insignia, with mottled green patina and patches of malachite and azurite encrustation Height 7 3/4 in., 19.7 cm

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
20 Mar 2012
Auction house:
Sotheby's
New York
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