Lot
144
Lot 144
AN ARCHAIC BRONZE LIBATION RITUAL VESSEL, JUE LATE SHANG DYN...
Hammer
£2,600
AN ARCHAIC BRONZE LIBATION RITUAL VESSEL, JUE
LATE SHANG DYNASTY (13TH-11TH CENTURY BC)
青铜爵杯 商代晚期，十三/十一世纪
the U-shaped body raised on three tall tapered legs of triangular section and centred by a decorative band stylised geometric band, one side has a loop handle decorated with a taotie mask the lip typically flaring at one end and with a long curving spout between two upright posts
23cm high
PROVENANCE: From the Hemington House Collection.
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Good overall condition with no visible breaks or repairs.
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