Vintage Boxed Set of 5 Chinese Miniature Bronze Ritual Vessels – Tripod Ding Replicas

This is a vintage mid-20th century boxed set of miniature Chinese bronze ritual vessels. These replicas are modeled after ancient Shang and Zhou dynasty bronzes and include detailed educational descriptions in English and Japanese/Chinese inside the box lid.

The set includes five different vessel types:

• Phoenix Ears Tripod

• Precious Tripod

• Ancient Tripod

• Miniature Tripod

• Square Tripod

Each piece is crafted from metal with a dark bronze patina and green highlights, designed to resemble excavated artifacts. The set comes in its original green patterned box with yellow silk lining.

Features

• Complete set of 5 vessels

• Original presentation box & liner

• Bilingual description insert (English & Japanese/Chinese)

• Approx. 1.5 - 3.5 inches tall each

• Likely produced in the 1950s–1970s as an export/educational collectible