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Lot 1213
Sale 986 - Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Mar 29, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$10,000 -
15,000
Price Realized
$12,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
An Archaic Bronze Wine Vessel, Gu
LATE SHANG DYNASTY (C. 1300-1046 B.C.)
商晚期 青銅饕餮紋觚
銘文：木父乙
having a fluted trumpet mouth cast with four tapering blades against a leiwen ground, and a narrower base meeting at a central section composed of quadrilateral panes meeting at notched ribbed flanges that extend to the foot, the reverse cast with a three-character inscription. The vessel having an emerald mottled patina.
銘文：木父乙
having a fluted trumpet mouth cast with four tapering blades against a leiwen ground, and a narrower base meeting at a central section composed of quadrilateral panes meeting at notched ribbed flanges that extend to the foot, the reverse cast with a three-character inscription. The vessel having an emerald mottled patina.
Height 11 in., 28 cm.
Property from a Private Northeastern Collection