Asian Art

March 0510, 2022
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LOT 140A

Lot 140A

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

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

Realised: $60
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A Bronze Tripod Ritual Wine Vessel, Jue, Mid-20th Century
  • A Bronze Tripod Ritual Wine Vessel, Jue, Mid-20th Century
  • A Bronze Tripod Ritual Wine Vessel, Jue, Mid-20th Century
  • A Bronze Tripod Ritual Wine Vessel, Jue, Mid-20th Century
  • A Bronze Tripod Ritual Wine Vessel, Jue, Mid-20th Century

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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