Légende

Hu-type vessel, Chinese, ceremonial ritual vessel, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 19th century, decorated with fantastical beasts and handles, material unspecified, height 33.5 cm, diameter 27.0 cm., An aged metal vessel with a wide rounded body, a narrow neck that flares at the rim, and a short foot, showing an overall mottled patina of green, brown, and dark gray; the neck and shoulder areas feature raised decorative bands with intricate repeating motifs and a pair of metal rings hanging from opposite sides of the neck; the surface displays areas of darker oxidation and lighter green verdigris, with worn highlights of metallic brown and muted bronze, all set against a plain light gray background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A28_384

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (2.5Mo) / 38.1cm x 50.8cm / 4500 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Hu-type vessel Chinese ceremonial ritual vessel Qing dynasty 1644–1911 19th century decorated fantastical beasts handles material unspecified height 33.5 cm diameter 27.0 cm aged metal vessel wide rounded body narrow neck flares rim short foot showing mottled patina green brown dark gray neck shoulder areas feature raised decorative bands intricate repeating motifs pair metal rings hanging opposite sides surface displays areas darker oxidation lighter green verdigris worn highlights metallic brown muted bronze set plain light gray background.