Lot 140A
A Bronze Tripod Ritual Wine Vessel, Jue, Mid-20th Century

Lot 140A Details
A Bronze Tripod Ritual Wine Vessel, Jue, Mid-20th Century
建国初期 仿古青铜爵
Modeled after the ancient Chinese vessel used to serve warm wine during ancestor-worship ceremonies; the vessel raised on three blade-form supports, with a long curved spout on one side and a counterbalancing flange on the other; a loop handle issuing from a bovine mask, a pictogram under the handle
height 5.4 in — 13.6 cm
Estimate $100-$150