A CHINESE BRONZE JUE.Qing Dynasty, Qianlong san nian mark and of the period, 1738.Of archaistic jue form, the deep ‘U’-shaped body raised on three splayed legs of triangular section tapering towards the feet, the broad mouth surmounted by a pair of capped posts, the main body decorated with three leiwen bands, the underside of the rim inscribed Qianlong san nian zhong dong ji dan zhi, 16cm H, 17cm diameter.Provenance: English Private Collection.清乾隆一七三八 銅雲雷紋爵，陽文「乾隆三年仲冬吉旦製」楷書款