Fine Chinese Works of Art - 13 Nov 2018

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A CHINESE BRONZE ARCHAISTIC FOOD VESSEL GUI QING DYNASTY The bombé-shaped body with two...

清 銅饕餮紋雙耳簋

£1,500 - £2,500

£3,500

A CHINESE BRONZE ARCHAISTIC FOOD VESSEL GUI

QING DYNASTY

The bombé-shaped body with two zoomorphic handles divided by flanges and cast with taotie masks and a band of stylised mythical beasts to the flared foot, all against a key fret ground, a three character inscription incised to the interior reading bo zhu yi, 38cm, 4.6kg.

Provenance: an English private collection formed in Bath in the 1920s.

Cf. R Kerr, Later Chinese Bronzes, p.21, fig.11 for a similar vessel from 18th/19th century.

清 銅饕餮紋雙耳簋
來源:英國巴斯私人收藏,1920年代。

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