清中期 銅錯金銀天雞尊, Vessel in the Form of a Heavenly Rooster, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century, China, Bronze inlaid with gold and silver, H. 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); L. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Metalwork, Containers in the shape of a rooster carrying a vessel on its back are an invention of Song dynasty (960–1279) antiquarians, who believed that such ritual vessels existed in the classical age of ancient China
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清中期, 銅錯金銀天雞尊, Vessel, Form, Heavenly Rooster, Qing dynasty, 1644–1911, 19th century, China, Bronze inlaid, gold, silver, H, 9 3/4, 24.8 cm, L, 1/4, 23.5, Metalwork, Containers, shape, rooster, carrying, vessel, back, invention, Song dynasty 960–1279, antiquarians, believed, ritual vessels, existed, classical, age, ancient
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