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18.  Ritual bronze wine vessel zhi  19.  Ritual bronze wine vessel zhi
 Late Shang dynasty or early Western Zhou dynasty, circa 11  century bc.  Early Western Zhou dynasty, circa 10  century bc.
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 商代晚期 — 西周早期夔龍直條紋青銅觶  西周早期青銅蕉葉紋觶
 Height: 12.4 cm  Height: 19.8 cm

 Published:    Inscription:                                       Published:
   ▪ Wang  Tao,  Chinese  Bronzes from  the  Meiyintang     ▪ A two – character inscription inside the vessel reads:     ▪ Keverne R., Summer Exhibition 2004, London 2004,
 Collection, London 2009, p. 44 - 45, n° 18.  “Father Yi”《父乙》       p. 9 no. 5.
                                                                     ▪ Wang  Tao,  Chinese  Bronzes from  the  Meiyintang
               Provenance:                                          Collection, London 2009, p. 46 – 47, no. 19.
                  ▪ Private European Collection.                     ▪ Guimet,  Musée  des  arts asiatiques,  Trésors  de  la
                  ▪ Roger Keverne, London, U.K.                     Chine ancienne,  Bronzes  Rituels  De La Collection
                                                                    Meiyintang, Paris 2013, p. 53, no. 30.
               Exhibited:
                  ▪ Summer Exhibition 2004,  Roger Keverne, London
                 2004, catalogue no. 5.
                  ▪ Trésors de la Chine ancienne, Bronzes Rituels De La
                 Collection  Meiyintang,  Musée  des  arts asiatiques
                 Guimet, Paris 13 mars – 10 juin 2013, catalogue no. 30.






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