A well cast bronze jue

Description:

China, seal mark cast on the side of the handle, Ming dynasty
H. 22,3 cm
On three high, slightly flared legs. Nice and partially gröne age patina. Weight: 917 gr.
Klaus Nierhoff Collection (1926 - 2011), at Nagel on 17.5.2008, lot 85 from the Bauer Collection, Tokyo, according to tradition collected in the 1950s - Minim. traces of age