UPCOMING SPECIAL AUTUMN AUCTION, OCTOBER 28, 2026 – SESSION 1: ASIAN ART
Liulí ‘Jue’ tripod jug, Western Han dynasty
Lot 158.
Deposit. -
Output Value. 300 €
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Description.
A ‘Jue’-style ritual tripod jug, made of liuli ‘琉璃’ (glass paste) in shades of amber and honey. The body and base feature profuse relief decoration with archaic motifs of taotie masks and scrollwork, flanked by a zoomorphic handle in the shape of a dragon and an openwork handle opposite it beneath the spout. It rests on three sturdy cylindrical legs engraved with geometric patterns. Western Han Dynasty (206 BC–9 AD) or later.
Size: 12 x 8 x 15 cm
Weight: 696 g
