- Title
- Lidded Vessel (Rongqi) in the Form of an Ancient Bronze Bird-Shaped Wine Jar (Zun)
- Culture
- Chinese
- Date Made
- Middle Qing dynasty, about 1700-1800
- Period
- Middle Qing dynasty
- Medium
- Cast copper with gilding
- Dimensions
- Overall: 6 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. (16.51 x 6.35 x 9.21 cm); .a) Vessel: 4 7/8 x 2 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. (12.38 x 6.35 x 9.21 cm); .b) Cover: 1 1/2 x 1 3/8 x 2 in. (3.81 x 3.49 x 5.08 cm)
- Accession Number
- 51.29.8a-b
- Collecting Area
- Chinese and Korean Art
- Selected Bibliography
- Townsend, Jen and Renée Zettle-Sterling. Cast: Art and Objects Made Using Humanity's Most Transformational Process. Atglen, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 2017.