Vase in Shape of Archaic Bronze Vessel 18th century China The shape, the two stylized elephants heads supporting the rings at the sides, and the decoration carved into the surface allude to the forms and designs found in some of Chinas earliest bronze vessels, produced during the Shang (ca. 1600-1050 B.C.) and Zhou (ca. 1050-256 B.C.) dynasties. These early vessels, which were used in court and ancestral rituals, were re-created in porcelain and other media for centuries.. Vase in Shape of Archaic Bronze Vessel. China. 18th century. Soft-paste porcelain (Jingdezhen ware). Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736-95). Ceramics
SuperStock offers millions of photos, videos, and stock assets to creatives around the world. This image of Vase in Shape of Archaic Bronze Vessel 18th century China The shape, the two stylized elephants heads supporting the rings at the sides, and the decoration carved into the surface allude to the forms and designs found in some of Chinas earliest bronze vessels, produced during the Shang (ca. 1600-1050 B.C.) and Zhou (ca. 1050-256 B.C.) dynasties. These early vessels, which were used in court and ancestral rituals, were re-created in porcelain and other media for centuries.. Vase in Shape of Archaic Bronze Vessel. China. 18th century. Soft-paste porcelain (Jingdezhen ware). Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736-95). Ceramics by Piemags/PL Photography Limited is available for licensing today.
Looking for a license?
Click here, and we'll help you find it! Questions? Just ask!
Click here, and we'll help you find it! Questions? Just ask!
DETAILS
Image Number: 6145-29236761Royalty FreeCredit Line:Piemags/PL Photography Limited/SuperStockCollection:PL Photography Limited Contributor:Piemags Model Release:NoProperty Release:NoResolution:3002×4000
