California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Apr. 18, 2015  Apr. 18, 2015

 Lot # 5516 
A BRONZE TRIPOD RITUAL VESSEL, GUI    青銅蓋簋帶銘文


  • Dimension: Height: 13 in (33 cm)
  • Estimate From: $500
  • Estimate To: $800

Supported on three animal mask surmounted legs, the compressed globular body is encircled by horizontal grooves below a band of alternating stylized dragon and raised mythical beast mask motif, and sides with a pair of arched handles in the form of stylized animal. The domed-shaped matching cover is surmounted with a flared finial with inscriptions.