California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 April 1, 2023 3:00PM PDT  April 1, 2023 3:00PM PDT

 Lot # 1026 
AN ARCHAIC CHINESE BRONZE RITUAL ZUN VESSEL    西周 青銅饕餮紋尊 (六字銘文)


  • Dimension: Height: 10 3/4 in (27.3 cm) Diameter: 8 5/8 in (21.9 cm)
  • Estimate From: $38000
  • Estimate To: $58000

The central bulb cast in relief with a pair of taotie masks with bulging eyes among scrollwork decorations,set between a pair of raised lines on tall flaring neck and spreading foot cast,the bronze with the patina of warm greenish brown tone,the interior of the base cast with six characters. Western Zhou Dynasty period.


來源:紐約重要私人收藏,購於1992年以前
Provenance: Important private collection,New York City,acquired in New York prior to 1992.