A Pair of Ritual Cloisonné Vessels
Lot-No. 624
China. First half of the 20th century. Bronze and bronze strips, cloisonné. Cups: H. 12 cm. Minimal chips. So-called 'libation cups', which were used in rituals as vessels for libations. Shaped like an ox's head with curved horns, fully enamelled and decorated with archaic motifs
A Pair of Ritual Cloisonné Vessels
A Pair of Ritual Cloisonné Vessels
Lot-No. 624
| Manufacturer: | China |
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| Date: | First half of the 20th century |
| Technique: | Bronze and bronze strips, cloisonné |
| Dimensions: | Cups: H. 12 cm |
| Condition: | Minimal chips |
| Description: | So-called 'libation cups', which were used in rituals as vessels for libations. Shaped like an ox's head with curved horns, fully enamelled and decorated with archaic motifs |
