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A VERY RARE ARCHAIC BRONZE FOOD VESSEL, YU
Late Shang Dynasty, 13th-12th century BC
The deep rounded sides crisply cast in high relief with four large taotie
masks separated by vertical notched flanges, separating confronted
birds on the pedestal foot, the pairs of similar birds below the everted
rim divided by small animal masks, all reserved on leiwen bands, with a
mottled milky-green patina and some buff earth encrustation, the base
cast with two pictograms reading Jiran 己冉.
25.5cm (10in) diam.

£70,000 - 120,000
CNY630,000 - 1,100,000

商晚期 青銅饕餮紋己冉盂

Provenance:
Kaikodo, New York, Autumn 2001
A European private collection
Christie’s New York, 21 September 2004, lot 153
An important European private collection

Published:
Kaikodo Journal, New York, Autumn 2001, no.52, pp.184-185 and
332-335.

來源：
美國紐約古董商懷古堂，2001年秋
歐洲私人舊藏
紐約佳士得，2004年9月21日，拍品編號153
歐洲重要私人收藏

出版著錄：
《懷古堂圖錄》，紐約，2001年秋，編號52，頁184-185及332-335

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