Vase jue 爵, M.C. 428, Entre 1700 et 1900

Author(s): anonymous, founder date of production: between 1700 and 1900 dating in century: 18th-19th century type(s) of object(s): china, metal, metal arts, beliefs - customs - cults - ceremonies name(s): container (dishes) materials and techniques: bronze, lost wax casting place(s) of execution/realization: china dimensions - artwork: height: 23. 3cm length: 19. 5cm description: on the body, edges and band decorated with "taotie". Large pouring spout. Under the beak pattern called "cicada shaped". Fixed side handle. Two summit protuberances. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: emblem themes / subjects / places represented: ornamental representation, taotie, cicada 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. 428. Date: Entre 1700 et 1900.