Asian Art I - 17th November 2010

Lot 200

A Chinese archaic bronze ritual wine vessel or gu

Estimate £3,500 - £4,000

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Description

A Chinese archaic bronze ritual wine vessel or gu, Western Zhou dynasty. Of slender form raising from a hollow base, cast with two tapering blades against a leiwen ground, the metal with encrustations, 26.5cm.