Cast together with its base. There is an inscription on this so-called Lu-kuei cup. -- h: 19" (Musee Cernuschi, Paris)
This figurine probably once formed part of the decorative motif of a vessel. It has an olive-green p...
The plump shape of the vessel is characteristic of the art of this period, as well as the manner in ...
Two archaic chi dragons serve as handles for this rose quartz libation cup. The feline chi dragon w...
Inlaid with malachite. The incised inscription shows that the vessel was made in 279 BC, presumably ...
The Chinese bronzes collected by the financier Henri Cernuschi (1821-1896) and now in the collection...
This vessel was used for food offerings. It is said to come from Li-yu in Shansi, where, in 1923, th...
Among the famed "pictorial bronzes" of the fifth and early fourth centuries BC, one group of vessels...
Made of bronze with silver inlay in an exceptionally spirited style. Three small animals executed in...
Probably formed part of the decoration of a chariot. Dark bronze inlaid with silver. There is an ins...
Presumably from a chariot. Made of bronze plated with gold and silver inlay. From Chin-ts'un near Lu...
Made of Peking glass*, this is a gold bell-shaped cup (jin zhong bei) with a flaring mouth, a deep a...
Made of bronze with inlay of gold and silver. Probably from Chin-ts'un near Luoyang. -- h: 5" (Willi...
This large ding (cauldron with two ears on tripod) belonged to the shanfu (officer of the imperial b...
This is a pouring vessel for sacrificial wine in the shape of an elephant. The lid knob is in the sh...
This two handled ornate cup of pure white jade takes the form of an archaistic vessel based upon an ...
This figurine probably once formed part of the decorative motif of a vessel. It has an olive-green p...
The plump shape of the vessel is characteristic of the art of this period, as well as the manner in ...
Two archaic chi dragons serve as handles for this rose quartz libation cup. The feline chi dragon w...
Inlaid with malachite. The incised inscription shows that the vessel was made in 279 BC, presumably ...
The Chinese bronzes collected by the financier Henri Cernuschi (1821-1896) and now in the collection...
This vessel was used for food offerings. It is said to come from Li-yu in Shansi, where, in 1923, th...
Among the famed "pictorial bronzes" of the fifth and early fourth centuries BC, one group of vessels...
Made of bronze with silver inlay in an exceptionally spirited style. Three small animals executed in...
Probably formed part of the decoration of a chariot. Dark bronze inlaid with silver. There is an ins...
Presumably from a chariot. Made of bronze plated with gold and silver inlay. From Chin-ts'un near Lu...
Made of Peking glass*, this is a gold bell-shaped cup (jin zhong bei) with a flaring mouth, a deep a...
Made of bronze with inlay of gold and silver. Probably from Chin-ts'un near Luoyang. -- h: 5" (Willi...
This large ding (cauldron with two ears on tripod) belonged to the shanfu (officer of the imperial b...
This is a pouring vessel for sacrificial wine in the shape of an elephant. The lid knob is in the sh...
This two handled ornate cup of pure white jade takes the form of an archaistic vessel based upon an ...
This figurine probably once formed part of the decorative motif of a vessel. It has an olive-green p...
The plump shape of the vessel is characteristic of the art of this period, as well as the manner in ...
Two archaic chi dragons serve as handles for this rose quartz libation cup. The feline chi dragon w...