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Vessel with lid
Lost Art-ID
453009
Artist
Unknown (Chinesisch)
Title
Vessel with lid
Datierung
499/200 (v. Chr.)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
bronze
Measures
Höhe mit Deckel ohne Ösen: 31,5 cm ; Durchmesser Fuß: 15 cm; Durchmesser Mündung 10,7 cm
Inventory number
Ostasien 1996.468
Description
Bulbous vessel, type Hu, on a dewy twisted foot. The body is surrounded by six zones of an ornament of interwoven volutes and small button-like elevations separated by smooth stripes. At the base of the neck two small masks with vertical eyelets. At the neck four masks with movable rings. On the rim of the lid four masks with rings, in the middle a hump with ring. The lid is decorated with a wavy band, a band of kauri shells and eight hezförmige ornaments. Huai style
Collection
Provenance
Philipp F. Reemtsma collection; aquired 1934/1940; gift MKG 1996
Published since
Contact
Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe
Hamburg
Steintorplatz
20099 Hamburg
Germany
Phone
+49 40 428134-0
Fax
+49 40 428134-999
Homepage
Contact
Frau Dr. Silke Reuther
Position
Provenienzforscherin
Phone
+49 (0) 40 428134-551
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