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PROPERTY FROM A NORTH AMERICAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
A BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD FOOD VESSEL, LIDING
LATE WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 8TH CENTURY BC
Details
A BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD FOOD VESSEL, LIDING
LATE WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 8TH CENTURY BC
The compressed body raised on three legs with flat, partially open backs, each leg positioned below a curved flange centering pairs of coiled birds with long tails enclosing an 'eye', all below a short neck and everted rim, with mottled grey and milky green patina
7 in. (18 cm.) across, stand
LATE WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 8TH CENTURY BC
The compressed body raised on three legs with flat, partially open backs, each leg positioned below a curved flange centering pairs of coiled birds with long tails enclosing an 'eye', all below a short neck and everted rim, with mottled grey and milky green patina
7 in. (18 cm.) across, stand
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong, 29 November 1995.
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