California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 September 23, 2017  September 23, 2017

 Lot # 3174 
A BRONZE 'MYTHICAL PHOENIX' TRIPOD VESSEL    西周 青銅鳳鳥紋鼎


  • Dimension: Height: 7 1/4 in (18.4 cm) Length: 6 1/2 in (16.5 cm) Width: 6 1/4 in (15.9 cm)
  • Estimate From: $25000
  • Estimate To: $35000

Supported on three cylindrical legs, the tripod vessel cast with a band of stylized mythical birds above a band of triangular cicada blades in shallow relief, the lipped rim set with two upright loop handles, the patina of green and brown color with malachite encrustation. Western Zhou Dynasty period.


來源:紐約資深藏家藏
Provenance: Private Collection, New York City