LATE SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC

Compare the jue of similar proportions, and with similar cast decoration and a plain handle, illustrated by R. W. Bagley, Shang Ritual Bronzes from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, The Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, 1987, pp. 196-97, no. 19, where it is dated 12th-11th century BC.