Lot 3411

Square Zun (å°Š) wine vessel of the Ya-chou clan (c.

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Square Zun (å°Š) wine vessel of the Ya-chou clan (c.

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A BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL AND COVER, YOU LATE SHANG DYNASTY (1600-1100 BC)The vessel is cast to each side with a large taotie mask. The shoulder and foot are decorated with bands of stylised kui dragons, with a central animal mask to the lower shoulder. Each side is applied with a loop for attachment to the later swing handle. There is a single graph to the interior of the base and cover.13 in. (33 cm.) high

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Square Zun (å°Š) wine vessel of the Ya-chou clan (c.

Name: Square Zun (å°Š) wine vessel of the Ya-chou clan (c.
SKU: 81939735
Price: 250000 USD
Availability: InStock

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