California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 15, 2014  Mar. 15, 2014

 Lot # 2318 
A BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD VESSEL, JUE    商晚期 青銅爵盃


  • Dimension: H: 8 in (20.4 cm) W: 7 1/8 in (18.2 cm)
  • Estimate From: $20000
  • Estimate To: $25000

This vessel is raised on three blade-shaped legs and is crisply cast in relief with two taotie masks reserved on leiwen band divided by notched flanges. One taotie mask is reserved centering a flange and the other divided by C-shaped handle surmounted by a bovine head. A pair of conical shaped posts emerge from the mouth rim. The surface and interior include malachite encrustation. Late Shang Dynasty Period.


此爵盃做工精細,年代久遠,皮殼包漿好,品相完整