Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Including Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections
Catalog Information: 82 lots | 80 with images
Viewing Notes:
Rockefeller Center Mar 19
Lot 1001: A BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD WINE VESSEL, JUE
A BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD WINE VESSEL, JUE EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, CIRCA 1100 BC The deep body crisply flat cast with a band comprising two taotie masks formed by crouching dragons with quills, one mask divided by an inscription cast beneath the han [...more]
Lot 1002: A SMALL BRONZE RITUAL WINE JAR, POU
A SMALL BRONZE RITUAL WINE JAR, POU SHANG DYNASTY, 13TH CENTURY BC Cast with a main band of alternating squares and diamonds filled with angular scrolls surrounding a boss cast in relief, the shoulder with a band of dragon scroll, all within borders [...more]
Lot 1003: A RARE BRONZE RITUAL FOOD VESSEL, FANGDING
A RARE BRONZE RITUAL FOOD VESSEL, FANGDING LATE SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC The rectangular body raised on four columnar legs and cast on each side with a taotie mask divided by a narrow flange repeated at the corners and above to divide pair [...more]
Lot 1004: A SMALL BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, ZHI
A SMALL BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, ZHI EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 11TH CENTURY BC Of pear shape and oval section, the sides cast in high relief with two taotie masks with bulging eyes and rams' horns, each flanked by two small bottle-horn dragons al [...more]
Lot 1005: A BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD WINE VESSEL, JUE
A BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD WINE VESSEL, JUE SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC Cast in intaglio around the sides with a band of two taotie masks interrupted by a single graph cast beneath the handle, the pair of posts rising from the rim with hooked scr [...more]

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