A BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, ZUN

Lot 2852
30.11.2023 11:15UTC +08:00
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HKD 400 000
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ID 1076068
Lot 2852 | A BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, ZUN
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HKD 400 000 – 600 000
A BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, ZUN

LATE SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC

The base on the interior has a four-character inscription, reading X X fu yi (X X Father Yi).

10 3⁄8 in. (26.3 cm.) high, wood stand, Japanese wood box





Provenance

A Japanese private collection, prior to 1986

Sold at Sotheby’s New York, 15 March 2017, lot 596



Literature

Minao Hayashi, Inshu Jidai Seidoki Monyo no Kenkyu (Studies on Yin and Zhou Bronze Decoration: A Conspectus of Yin and Zhou Bronze Vessels), vol. II, Tokyo, 1986, pl. 2-467
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