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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ASIAN COLLECTION
               2918
               A RARE FINELY CAST BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL,
               ZUN
               WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (1100-771BC)
               The vessel is finely cast with a rounded mid-section with two narrow bands of pairs of
               backward-looking stylised dragons divided by horned monster-masks. The bottom of the
               interior is cast with a twelve-character inscription.
               8º in. (21 cm.) high, box
               HK$600,000-800,000                              US$78,000-100,000

               PROVENANCE
               Littleton & Hennessy Oriental Art, London, 30 October 1998                    inscription
                                                                                               銘文
               西周   青銅尊
               銘文 :
               伯□啟作厥□
               伯□□寶尊彝

               來源
               Littleton & Hennessy Oriental Art，
               倫敦，1998年10月30日
               亞洲私人珍藏















































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