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An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).

An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).
Estimate
20 000 - 30 000 SEK
1 880 - 2 820 EUR
2 120 - 3 180 USD
Hammer price
24 000 SEK
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An archaic bronze ritual libation vessel (Jue), presumably Shang dynasty (1600-1046 BC).

Classic form, the body of deep U shape raised on splayed tripod lages of tapering triangular section. A broad and deeply channelled spout flanked by two capped finials of half round section. Height 19 cm.

Tarnished.

Provenance

The Bertil Wennergren Collection.