Vase hu 壺, M.C. 527, Avant 1896

Production date: before 1896 type(s) of object(s): metal, metal arts, china name(s): vase materials and techniques: bronze place(s) of execution/realization: china dimensions - artwork: height: 53. 5cm length: 35cm description: four faces. Lid. Swollen belly. Fixed side handles. Edge on the corners. Taotie and palmettes on the belly. Two macaroons alternating with the handles. 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. 527. Date: Avant 1896.