ID 1076068
Lot 2852 | A BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, ZUN
Estimate value
HKD 400 000 – 600 000
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
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Shang dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Shang dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
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