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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN 紳士藏品
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AN ARCHAIC BRONZE ‘TIGER’ RITUAL WINE VESSEL, HU Provenance:
Warring States Period J.J. Lally & Co. Oriental Art, New York
Of pear shape tapering to a flared slender neck with four small loose A Southeast Asian private collection, acquired from the above in 1990s
ring-handle pendants issuing from bird mask loops, elaborately Bonhams Hong Kong, 24 November 2012, lot 603
cast with three broad bands of confronted feline beasts featuring An Asian private collection
curling horns and small panels of scale patterns on their flanks in
profile, each biting onto the tail of a twin bodied serpent in its open Published and illustrated:
jaws, the uppermost frieze flanked by a pair of archaistic bird heads J.J. Lally & Co. Oriental Art, Archaic Chinese Bronze, Jades and Works
with symmetrical wings and raised bosses, issuing rectangular ring of Art, New York, 1994, no.55
handles finely incised with stylized beaked dragons and slanted scroll
motifs, further decorated with shield shaped panels filled with pairs of Exhibited:
stylised dragons encircling the lower body above the rope-twist ring J.J. Lally & Co. Oriental Art, Archaic Chinese Bronze, Jades and Works
foot, the doomed cover further surmounted by three rudimentary bird of Art, New York, 1– 25 June 1994
heads loops against a background of dragon scroll bands filled with
leiwen, the surface with an irregular mottled patina of dark green and 來源:
reddish brown, box. 紐約藍理捷藝廊
44.8cm (17 3/4in) high. (2). 東南亞私人收藏，1990年代購於上者
香港邦瀚斯，2012年11月24日，拍品編號603
HKD600,000 - 800,000 亞洲私人收藏
US$76,000 - 100,000
出版及著錄：
戰國 青銅虎噬蛇紋鋪首銜環圓壺 藍理捷藝廊，《Archaic Chinese Bronze, Jades and Works of Art》，
紐約，1994年，編號55

展覽:
藍理捷藝廊，「Archaic Chinese Bronze, Jades and Works of Art」，
紐約，1994年6月1至25日

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