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Compare with a closely related archaic bronze hu, early Warring States 平口,短樹頸,溜肩,鼓腹,矮圈足外撇,頸部飾交尾夔龍紋,雷紋為
Period, in the Shanghai Museum, which is illustrated by P.F.Chen in the 地,壺身起三匝環帶,帶內嵌紅銅飾卷雲紋,肩部與腹部環帶之間及
Xiashangzhou qingtongqi yanjiu: Dongzhou xia (The Study of Archaic 下腹部環帶與圈足之間皆飾交體夔龍紋,壺腹正中滿飾兩條變體夔
Bronzes in the Xia, Shang and Zhou Dynasties: VII of Eastern Zhou 龍紋組成之羽翅紋,圈足飾鏤空夔鳳紋一周。
Dynasty), Shanghai, 2004, pl.567.
此壺形體墩實,有商周青銅瓿遺風。身上所飾夔龍紋及羽翅紋鑄造清
晰立體,加之鏤空圈足,頗為少見。可參考上海博物館藏一件戰國早
期龍紋壺,紋飾鋪排與本件頗似,見陳佩芬著,《夏商周青銅器研究·
東周篇下》,上海,2004年,編號567。
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