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Bell on a stand in the shape of a paifang gate. Chinese art; Chinese culture; Qing dynasty 1644–1911. Zhong-type bronze bell 18th century, missing the upper part of the shaft used for hanging the part above the ring, decorated with an archaized pattern resembling a taotie mask. Wooden stand, gilded, in the shape of a paifang gate with a mount for hanging the bell; after conservation the stand consists of three elements 19th century. Bells, bronzes, taotie iconography, gates, musical instruments, percussion instruments, idiophones. Dimensions: stand height 64.5 cm; bell height 34 cm. Maker, purchase, A wooden object with a glossy red finish sits on a neutral light-gray background, shown from a low frontal angle that reveals a recessed rectangular top surface with rounded corners and beveled edges; the wood shows darker red and brown grain variations and a few areas of wear with lighter brown exposed wood at the corners, and behind the red form a curved dark green element with a textured surface is partially visible.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A24_308

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

103.0Mo (2.0Mo) / 50.8cm x 50.8cm / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Bell stand shape paifang gate Chinese art Chinese culture Qing dynasty 1644–1911 Zhong-type bronze bell 18th century missing upper part shaft hanging part ring decorated archaized pattern resembling taotie mask Wooden stand gilded mount bell conservation stand consists three elements 19th century Bells bronzes taotie iconography gates musical instruments percussion instruments idiophones Dimensions height 64.5 cm height 34 cm Maker purchase wooden object glossy red finish sits neutral light-gray background shown low frontal angle reveals recessed rectangular top surface rounded corners beveled edges wood darker red brown grain variations areas wear lighter brown exposed corners red form curved dark green element textured surface partially visible.