Type(s) of object(s): decorative arts, metal, metal arts, china
name(s): vase
materials and techniques: bronze
place(s) of execution/realization: china
dimensions - artwork:
height: 19. 6cm
diameter: 10. 2cm
description:
tripod vase with cylindrical body. It is made up of several parts: the feet were cast separately, then attached to the body. This itself is probably made up of two parts, the upper part having undoubtedly been fitted into the lower part, at the level of the central ring. Decor with alternating pendants at the bottom of the body. Yellow alloy. Green and red pigments fixed with wax. 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. 81. Unknown date
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