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Lot 1220
Sale 986 - Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Mar 29, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$6,000 -
8,000
Price Realized
$5,625
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
An Archaic Bronze Vessel, Hu
WARRING STATE PERIOD (475 - 221 B.C.)
戰國 青銅鋪首活環耳三角雲紋壺
having a large globular body cast over a slightly inwardly tapering foot, and rising to an even mouth. The body cast with three sets of bowstring bands separating delicately cast zoomorphic scroll bands , flanked at the upper set with relief animal masks suspending loop handles. The vessel mottled with malachite encrustations and grey patina.
having a large globular body cast over a slightly inwardly tapering foot, and rising to an even mouth. The body cast with three sets of bowstring bands separating delicately cast zoomorphic scroll bands , flanked at the upper set with relief animal masks suspending loop handles. The vessel mottled with malachite encrustations and grey patina.
Height 12 in., 30.5 cm.
Property from a Private Northeastern Collection