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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 7, 2017 | Christie's | London | Fine Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art | 1 | $****** - ****** | A BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL AND COVER, YOU |
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27.9 cm (11 in)
Collection of Wu Dacheng (1835-1902).
From the private collection of a gentleman of title, acquired in Hong Kong in 1966.
Wu Dacheng, Hengxuan suojian suocang jijin lu (Record of Bronzes seen by and belonging to Hengxuan ?Wu Dacheng?), 1885, vol. 1, p. 67.
Wu Shifen, Meigulu jinwen (The Records of Pursuing Antiquity: Archaic Bronze Inscriptions), 1895, vol. 1.2, p. 35 (inscriptions only).
Fang Junyi, Zhuiyizhai yiqikuanzhi kaoshi (Interpretations of Archaic Bronze Inscriptions in the Zhuiyizhai Studio), 1899, vol. 11, p. 15 (inscriptions only).
Liu Chenggan, Xigulou jinshi cuibian (Selected Bronzes and Stelea Inscriptions at the Xigulou Studio), 1933, vol. 5, p. 9 (inscriptions only).
Luo Zhenyu, Sandai jijin wencun (Surviving Writings from the Xia, Shang, and Zhou Dynasties), 1937, vol. 12, p. 58 (inscriptions only).
Yinzhou jinwen jicheng (Compendium of Yin and Zhou Bronze Inscriptions), The Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Beijing, 1984, vol. 10, no. 5034 (inscription only).
Wu Zhenfeng, Shangzhou qingtongqi mingwen ji tuxiang jicheng (Compendium of Inscriptions and Images of Bronzes from the Shang and Zhou Dynasties), Shanghai, 2012, vol. 23, p. 304, no. 12869.
The bulbous body is cast on each side with a small ram's-head boss and the loose over-head handle terminates at either side with an animal-head. There is a three-character inscription cast to the interior of the base and in reverse to the interior of the cover reading zuo bao yi.
