ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL FOOD VESSEL, POSSIBLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY
Estimate: |
£4,000 - £6,000
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Hammer price:
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£32,000 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL FOOD VESSEL, POSSIBLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, the rounded body rising everted rim and finely cast with four mythical birds, within bands of stylised motifs, flanked by twin conforming cast mythical bird handles, on a high rim foot, the interior with an eight character mark, 29cm wide Provenance: Formerly from an old European diplomats collection, purchased in China between 1908-1915.