Two archaistic bronze wine vessels, jue The first, dated Kangxi 25th year (corresponding to AD1687) and of the period; the second, 17th/18th century (2)
Two archaistic bronze wine vessels, jue
The first, dated Kangxi 25th year (corresponding to AD1687) and of the period; the second, 17th/18th centuryEach modelled after the archaic ritual vessel, with thee blade-shaped feet and a single mask-and-loop handle, the smaller vessel with roundels of stylised dragons. The first: 14.5cm (5 3/4in) high (2).
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Provenance: a Spanish private collection, and thence by descent