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11. Ritual bronze wine vessel jiao
Shang dynasty, Yinxu period, circa 13 – 11 centuries bc.
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商代殷墟時期獸面紋青銅角
Height: 23.5 cm

Inscription: Published:
▪ A three – character inscription under the handle reads: ▪ Sotheby’s, London, 18 July 1961, lot no. 83.
“Father Wu (from) X (a clan name)”《X父戊》 ▪ Sotheby’s, New York, 4 December 1984, lot no. 6.
▪ Rawson J., The Bella and P.P. Chiu Collection of
Provenance: Ancient Chinese Bronzes, Hong Kong 1988, p. 54 –
▪ Sotheby’s, London, 18 July 1961, lot no. 83. 55, no. 13.
▪ Sotheby’s, New York, 4 December 1984, lot no. 6. ▪ Wang Tao, Chinese Bronzes from the Meiyintang
▪ The Bella and P.P. Chiu Collection, Hong Kong. Collection, London 2009, p. 32 – 33, no. 10.
▪ Eskenazi Ltd, London, U.K. ▪ Wu Zhenfeng, Shang Zhou Qingtongqi Mingwen
Ji Tuxiang Jicheng, Shanghai 2012, Vol. 17, p. 212,
Exhibited: no. 08777. 吳鎮烽《商周青銅器銘文暨圖像集成》上海
▪ Sotheby’s, London, 18 July 1961, catalogue no. 83. 2012年版, 第17冊, 第212頁 08777號.
▪ Sotheby’s, New York, 4 December 1984, catalogue ▪ Guimet, Musée des arts asiatiques, Trésors de la
no. 6. Chine ancienne, Bronzes Rituels De La Collection
▪ Trésors de la Chine ancienne, Bronzes Rituels De La Meiyintang, Paris 2013, p. 48, no. 25.
Collection Meiyintang, Musée des arts asiatiques
Guimet, Paris 13 mars – 10 juin 2013, catalogue no. 25.

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