Pre-Ming Dynasty Gui (Food Vessel) with Interlocking Scroll Pattern

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Pre-Ming Dynasty Bronze Gui (Ritual Vessel) with Qie Qu (Interlocking Curve) Motifs : Cast from bronze with a classic Qie Qu pattern, this gui (ritual food vessel) features a domed cover, two dragon-head handles, and a tripod base, measuring 20 cm in height, 33 cm in length, 20 cm in width; the ancient form and geometric motifs reflect the ritual culture of the Western Zhou Dynasty, combining archaeological value with historical significance.

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Pre-Ming Dynasty Gui (Food Vessel) with Interlocking Scroll Pattern

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