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Stunning archaic-style bronze ritual wine vessel, known as a Palace Cup. It features three pointed tripod feet, a curved pouring …
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Stunning archaic-style bronze ritual wine vessel, known as a Palace Cup. It features three pointed tripod feet, a curved pouring spout, and a sculpted dragon handle. The body is decorated with traditional raised Taotie mask and geometric border patterns, accented with subtle gilded highlights.
This ceremonial bronze replica is perfect for display on bookshelves, in studies, curio cabinets, altar styling or as a dramatic Chinoiserie statement decor piece. The dark aged bronze patina adds antique character.
Condition: Vintage pre-owned condition, natural patina and minor age wear on bronze and gilded details.
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- Dimensions
- 3.9ʺW × 3.9ʺD × 8.7ʺH
- Styles
- Chinoiserie
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Wine
- Condition Notes
- This striking vintage libation cup is a beautiful example of Chinese archaistic bronze work. Crafted from bronze with a dark, … moreThis striking vintage libation cup is a beautiful example of Chinese archaistic bronze work. Crafted from bronze with a dark, aged patina and gilt accents, it features a classic "Gong Cup" form with a flared spout, a curved handle, and three splayed legs. The body is decorated with intricate taotie (mask) motifs and leiwen (thunder pattern) bands, with gilt highlights on the relief decoration. It is a substantial piece, making it a perfect decorative accent for a scholar's desk, bookshelf, or curio cabinet. less
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