A BRONZE RITUAL FOOD VESSEL AND COVER, DOU

LATE SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD, SECOND HALF 6TH CENTURY BC

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A BRONZE RITUAL FOOD VESSEL AND COVER, DOU
LATE SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD, SECOND HALF 6TH CENTURY BC
The bowl and cover flat-cast with indentical bands, one of dragon scrolls with backward-turned heads, the narrower band of diaper pattern, with a related band on top of the crown, and a band of interlaced serpents reserved on a granulated ground on the spreading foot, with a pair of loop handles
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high
Provenance
Warren E. Cox & Assoc., New York, 1966.
Literature
Hayashi Minao, Shunju Sengoku jidai seidoki no kenkyu (In Shu seidoki soran ni), Tokyo, 1989 , p. 74, no. 15.
J. So, Eastern Zhou Ritual Bronzes from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, The Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, 1995, pp. 186-8, no. 26.

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