Fine Asian Art - 36A
Catalog Information: 1,588 lots
Viewing Notes:
7th, 8th & 9th November 11am to 6 pm.
Sale Notes:
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Lot 1: A ritual bronze tripod cauldron, ding, China,
A ritual bronze tripod cauldron, ding, China, first part of Western Zhou period, 10th/9th C. BC, with a single rib below the mouth and an old so-called blackish brown "water patina" with areas of malachite and earth encrustations, inside below the ri [...more]
Lot 2: A large archaic ritual bronze vessel "hu", China,
A large archaic ritual bronze vessel "hu", China, Warring states period (480/475-221 BC), cast with a dense décor of interlaced hooks and scrolls and with tiny bosses, a far reminder of the interlaced "snake-dragon" pattern of the Spring and Autumn p [...more]
Lot 3: A ritual vessel, zun, China, early Western Zhou
A ritual vessel, zun, China, early Western Zhou period, 10th C. BC, with widely flared mouth and a plain body except four crisply cast bovine heads in high relief, framed by two pairs of thin bowstrings, nice greyish olive green patina. Cf. Christie' [...more]
Lot 4: A rare bronze wine vessel, China, 1st part of
A rare bronze wine vessel, China, 1st part of Warring States period, late 5th/4th C. BC, decorated with crisply cast stylised double bovine bodies with a common, quite naturalistic bovine head in rectangular, framed fields arranged like brick masonry [...more]
Lot 5: A very fine and carefully casted bronze tripod
A very fine and carefully casted bronze tripod vessel of ding type with a small band with leiwen and large "eye" design on the neck below the mouth and inside on the bottom a dedication inscription with seven characters reading Qu zuo fu Gui bao zun [...more]
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