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This is a cast bronze tripod vessel featuring extensive gold inlay (gilt bronze) decoration. The piece has a distinctive form …
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This is a cast bronze tripod vessel featuring extensive gold inlay (gilt bronze) decoration. The piece has a distinctive form with a tall, flared spout, a curved handle, and a bulbous lower body resting on three pointed legs. The surface is richly decorated with gold inlay, featuring scrolling cloud and geometric patterns across the body, along with stylized bird-like motifs and linear borders. The upper section and lower legs are densely inscribed with archaic characters in gold. The bronze exhibits a deep, aged patina with green oxidation and reddish-brown rust, characteristic of antique metalwork.
Dimensions:
Length: 22 cm (approximately 8.7 inches)
Width: 12 cm (approximately 4.7 inches)
Height: 26 cm (approximately 10.2 inches)
Weight: 1600 grams (approximately 3.53 lbs)
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- Dimensions
- 8.7ʺW × 4.7ʺD × 10.2ʺH
- Styles
- Asian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Gold
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Condition Notes
- The item is in overall good antique condition with signs of age and wear. There is visible patina, oxidation (green … moreThe item is in overall good antique condition with signs of age and wear. There is visible patina, oxidation (green verdigris), and surface rust, which is typical for aged bronze objects. The gold inlay remains largely intact but shows wear consistent with age. The structure is intact with no major cracks or repairs observed. Please refer to all photos for detailed condition. less
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