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Fig. 1 Rubbing of a similar jiao in the collection of the Palace Museum, Beijing.
ˏ件與本拍品近Κ̃青銅角拓本，٫̺故宮博ḵ院藏

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE NEW YORK COLLECTION
1105
A RARE BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD WINE VESSEL, JIAO Two bronze jiao of similar size and with very similar decoration, and also cast
LATE SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC with the same clan sign (lu) under the handle, are in the Palace Museum,
Beijing, and illustrated by Wu Zhenfeng, Shangzhou qingtongqi mingwen ji
A clan sign, lu, is cast under the handle.
tuxiang jicheng (Complete Collection of Inscriptions and Images of the Shang
8¿ in. (20.6 cm.) high and Zhou Bronzes), vol. 17, Shanghai, 2012, pp. 146 and 148, nos. 8708 and
8710. (Fig. 1) Also illustrated, p. 147, no. 8709, is another very similar jiao
$60,000-80,000 bearing the same clan sign in the Shanghai Museum.
PROVENANCE:
紐☼私́珍藏
Collection of Sam (1894-1981) and Janet L. (1937-2012) Salz, New York, before
1981. 晚商ǎՌ元ע十̣至十ˏˠ紀ǎ青銅饕餮紋角
銘文 樐
Ϝ源
4BN
及 +BOFU -
4BM[ 伉儷珍藏
年ע

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