California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 September 24, 2017  September 24, 2017

 Lot # 3466 
AN ARCHAISTIC BRONZE GOLD SILVER INLAID VESSEL    宋 銅錯金銀饕鬄紋斝


  • Dimension: Height: 6 5/8 in (16.8 cm) Width: 4 1/2 in (11.4 cm)
  • Estimate From: $15000
  • Estimate To: $25000

The deep body divided into three bulging lobes, each tapering down to a slightly splayed leg, the lobe and leg finely inlaid in gold and wire to depict archaistic mythical beast taotie mask, rising to a constricted neck further cast with stylized taotie mask, flaring to a wide rim set with two posts, the neck and one lobe set with a loop handle issuing from a bovine head. Song Dynasty period.


來源:洛杉磯私人藏家提供
Provenance: Private collection, Los Angeles