All the bronzes you will see on this site are exact copy from antique
chinese bronzes. Nevertheless, most of them are made at a smaller scale.
They are finely realized with a very high quality. They can be easily
integrated in modern or classic home decoration. These bronzes are directly
imported from China and are provided with beautiful
boxes to improve their beauty for a very original gift. Some of
these bronzes are provided with a small lacked wooden block to present
them without any risk for your furnitures.
Most of these
bronzes are decorated with kui, taotie, leiwen and other mytical animals. These themes have been carved
directly in the grey terra-cotta or in the wax, they don't have been
carved after the casting. They are very thinly made and proove the quality
of this art.
Click on pictures to see some more.
Réf.:BD 001
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FU XIN JUE (~900-800 After JC) Western Zhou.
Fuxin wine vessel, a relic during the reign of
Zhoumuwang Emperor of Western Zhou dynasty.The original is a first
grade relic unearthed from the first pit of Zhuangbaija, Shaanxi
province. It is now in the Zhouyuan museum. Fuxin was the owner's
name. The replica which bears great resemblance to the original
is marvelous in design and decoration. As a rarity of the Western
Zhou bronze vessels, it is of great value for collection. During
this period, this kind of vessel was only used by very important
people like the king or the ministers. It was used to warm the
wine.
22 X 18cm 1.64 kg (69 euros VAT included) |
Réf.:BD 007
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CRANE (~1600 Ap JC) Ming
Crane and tortoise are symbols of longevity in the Chinese
mythology. This replica is modelled on the mascots of the imperiel
court in the Ming Dynasty. It one tenth the size of the original.
It represents a crane on the back of a tortoise. The crane is
the female symbol of longevity and the tortoise is the male
symbol of eternel youth.
25 cm 0.34 kg (39 euros VAT included)
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Réf.: BD011 |
HORSE (~25-100 Ap JC) Eastern Han.
Galloping horse with its tailed raised. Excavated in 1969 in
Gansu province. You can see it now in Gansu Museum.
24 X 16 cm 0.91 kg (49 euros VAT included)
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Réf.: BD021
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FLYING TIGER (~100 Ap JC) Eastern Han
This tiger is redy to fly. Its body is decorated with dragons
and animals designs. It has a single horn.
23 X 15.5 cm 1.49 kg (69 euros VAT included) NOT AVAILABLE
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Réf.: BD026
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FLYING DRAGON (~206-100 Av JC) Western Han
The dragon, symbol of the Chinese nation. It is an exquisite
handicrft article for appeciation, collection and presentation
as gift.
18.5 X 11 cm 0.61 kg (69 euros VAT included)
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Réf.: BD034
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RHINOCEROS (~475-221 Av JC) Western Han
Wine vessel with a lid. The replica looks vivid with a raised
head, two deep eyesockets and protruding eyeballs. It look plump
but not too fat. The body is covered by clouds designs. It is
an extraordinary handicraft article.
19 X 11 cm 1.49 kg (69 euros VAT included)
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Réf.: BD036
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OX (~900-800 Av JC) Western Zhou
Wine vessel. It is shaped like a ox with a big head, a short
neck and small feet. In its mouth is an outlet for wine.On its
back is a square cover with a tiger. Unearthed in 1967 in Shaanxi
province.
24 X 16 cm 1.81 kg (99 euros VAT included)
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Réf.: BD037
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OX ZUN (~1200-1100 Av JC) Shang
Ox-shaped wine vessel. Excavated in 1977 in Hengyang, Hunan
province. On the lid is standing a tiger. Its chest is decorated
with designs of animals faces and its sides are embellished
with phoenix designs.
19 X 14 cm 1.46 kg (89 euros VAT included)
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Réf.: BD039
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Sheep (~1200-1100 Av JC) Shang
Wine vessel exposed in the "Tota Gallery of Japan".
The bird and the dragon on its back serve as handles for the
lid. The horns curl up and the legs are thick and strong. The
lis is decorated with taotie designs and the bears the designs
of dragons and phoenixes. It served as a sacrificial ustensil.
18 X 14 cm 1.34 kg (79 euros VAT included)
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Réf.: BD042-1
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PIG ZUN (~1200-1100 Av JC) Shang
Pig shaped wine vessel used for the sacrifices.The designs
on the head are animals faces and those on the body are fish
scales.In the middle of its spine is an oval hole with a lid.
Excavated in 1981 in Hunan province , it is now housed in Hunan
Provincial museum. Récipient à vin, utilisé
pour les sacrifices.
18 X 12 cm 1.02 kg (69 euros VAT included)
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Réf.: BD047
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OSPREY (~1200 Av JC) Shang
Wine vessel. The head of this bird is a lid. The body is completely
decorated and the wings are shaped like curved dragons. With
the tail and the two feet on the ground, the bird stand s firmly.
25 X 14 cm 3.04kg (199 euros VAT included)
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Réf.: BD075
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VASE ELEPHANT ou TRIPODE (~1100-770 Av JC) Western
Zhou.
Cooking tripod was a food vessel. With an open mouth, the pot
has three legs and two ears. It is loved and treasured by people
in general.
13 X 14 cm 1.39 kg (69 euros VAT included)
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Réf.: BD087-1
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The Bull (~475-221 Av JC) Warring States
The bull plants its feet firm on the ground, ready to fight.
Its chest is broad, its hindquarters and buttocks are muscular;
its tail sticks up into the air, its head lowers to point its
horns, its eyes are wide open and its nose dilated. It is a
treasure in bronze culture.
25 X 12.5 cm 1.75 kg (99 euros VAT included) NOT AVAILABLE
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Réf.: BD096
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ZHONG YI (~900-800 Av JC) Etats Combattants
Wine vessel. It is decorated with two small ears like dragons
and a old chinese text.
17.5 X 13 cm 2.24 kg (139 euros VAT included)
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