A RARE BRONZE WINE RITUAL VESSEL, GU
LATE SHANG 16 cm Height

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A RARE BRONZE WINE RITUAL VESSEL, GU LATE SHANG 16 cm Height

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A RARE BRONZE WINE RITUAL VESSEL, GU

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Estim. 12 000 - 15 000 NTD

= CHINA POSSIBLY ZHOU DYNASTY (1046-246 B.C.) Bronze Pu archaic ritual vessel Circular in shape, the shallow body rests on a flared foot with incisions, the lip decorated with a geometric frieze. With a later inscription in pseudo-archaic style on the inside. H. 12.4 cm; D. 19 cm PROVENANCE: Belgian private collection NOTE This form of archaic tableware derives from the Dou vase, used to present cooked cereals during ritual ceremonies.

Estim. 300 - 600 NTD

AN ARCHAISTIC BRONZE BEAKER VASE, GU AN ARCHAISTIC BRONZE BEAKER VASE, GU China, late Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) to early Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). Of square section, cast with stylized dragons against a leiwen ground, the upper section with blades, all interspersed with flanges around the corners. Condition: Good condition with minor wear and casting flaws, some nicks, and light scratches. Provenance: European private collection. Weight: 365 g Dimensions: Height 15 cm

Estim. 250 - 350 NTD

A Chinese Gu shaped and brown patinated bronze vase. 19th Century. H: 46 cm.

Jue Tripod Ritual Vessel, China, exact age uncertain, sparse relief ornamentation, h. 22 cm

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