Dating in century: 17th-18th century
type(s) of object(s): domestic life, metal, metal arts, china
name(s): purpose of the scholar
materials and techniques: bronze, lost wax casting, gilding
place(s) of execution/realization: china
dimensions - artwork:
height: 6. 5cm
length: 10. 5cm
width: 6. 3cm
description:
oblong cup, on a pedestal, fitted with a fixed handle in the shape of a stylized dragon. Decorated with “taotie” masks. Mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: cernuschi, henri
date of acquisition: 1896
institution: cernuschi museum, museum of asian arts of the city of paris
inventory number: m. C. 195. Date: Unknown.
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