A BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD WINE VESSEL, JUE
A BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD WINE VESSEL, JUE

LATE SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC

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A BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD WINE VESSEL, JUE
LATE SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC
Raised on three blade-form supports, the deep body flat-cast with a band of two taotie masks reserved on a leiwen ground, one centered on a narrow flange, the other on a graph cast beneath the C-scroll handle, the pair of posts rising from the rim with conical caps, with mottled greenish patina
7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high
Provenance
American private collection, acquired in the United States prior to 2000.

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