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7 IMPORTANT ARCHAIC BRONZES FROM THE COLLECTION OF ALBERT Y.P. AND SARA K.S. LEE
THE WANG ZUO XUAN MU LI
EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, EARLY SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD
cast to the rim with a nine-character inscription reading wang zuo Xu shang Xuan Mu bao shang yi
東周 春秋初 王作贙母鬲
銘文:
王作 䵼贙母寶䵼彝
Diameter 7⅜ in., 18.6 cm
⊖ $ 150,000-250,000
PROVENANCE 來源
Discovered in Qishan county, Shaanxi province, in the 清光緒初於陝西岐山縣出土
early Guangxu period. 端方 (1861-1911) 收藏
Collection of Duan Fang (1861-1911). 倫敦蘇富比1984年6月19日,編號37
Sotheby’s London, 19th June 1984, lot 37.
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