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Chinese Shang Dynasty Bronze Gu Drinking Vessel

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Chinese Shang Dynasty Bronze Gu Drinking Vessel

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DESCRIPTION: Ancient Shang dynasty gu (fluted drinking vessel) featuring a widely flared rim, buffalo and Argali ram mask decorations in low relief, writhing serpents, and leiwen (Chinese key) designs in low relief throughout. Each mask design is accentuated by raised flanges which offer a symmetry to the piece's design, demarcate its decorations, and offer a solution to the problem of casting seams.

Provenance: Estate at Kings Point New York, which purchased item(s) from Weisbrod Chinese Art, Ltd.
See pgs. 142-145 of "A Walk Through the Ages: Chinese Archaic Art from the Sondra Landy Gross Collection" by the Hillwood Art Museum

CIRCA: 15th Century to 11th Century BC
ORIGIN: China
DIMENSIONS: H: 11.75" L: 6.5"

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CONDITION: Piece exhibits oxidation and wear throughout due to age; tiny hole present between flanges and lip. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305)-332-9274. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

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Chinese Shang Dynasty Bronze Gu Drinking Vessel

Name: Chinese Shang Dynasty Bronze Gu Drinking Vessel
SKU: 149871938
Price: 9500 USD
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