California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 06, 2021  Mar. 06, 2021

 Lot # 6188 
AN ARCHAIC BRONZE SQUARE GUI VESSEL    東周 銅几何纹方簋


  • Dimension: Height: 5 5/8 in (14.0 cm) Length: 12 2/8 in (31.0 cm) Width: 8 1/8 in (20.5 cm)
  • Estimate From: $8000
  • Estimate To: $12000

Eastern Zhou Dynasty period. The body cast with a band of geometric band around the body, the neck decorated with a band of angular scrolls centered with a mythical beast head, the sides flanked by pair of mythical beast mask loop handles.


此爐方口折唇,雙獸耳,鼓腹下收,下承四微撇足。環頸飾以繁覆紋飾,中部飾一羊頭,制作精巧。器身紋飾分布均勻,立體清晰,分布密而不亂,以當時注模翻印技術來看,可謂耗時耗工之雕琢。整體銹色分布均勻,銅質優良,銅色青綠,紋飾滿工,瑰麗華美,彰顯雍貴。來源:紐約重要私人收藏
Provenance: Property from an important private collection, New York