A BRONZE BELL, ZHONG, EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (770-256 BC)
A BRONZE BELL, ZHONG
EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (770-256 BC)
The bell of elliptical section is decorated on each side with a plain, central, vertical panel dividing two quadrangular panels outlined by raised thin borders, each enclosing three horizontal rows of three rounded bosses alternating with dragon scrolls, all above a central panel cast with interlaced dragon design. The loop handle is cast in low relief on top with a geometric band.
10 in. (25.4 cm.) high
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A BRONZE BELL, ZHONG
EASTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (770-256 BC)
The bell of elliptical section is decorated on each side with a plain, central, vertical panel dividing two quadrangular panels outlined by raised thin borders, each enclosing three horizontal rows of three rounded bosses alternating with dragon scrolls, all above a central panel cast with interlaced dragon design. The loop handle is cast in low relief on top with a geometric band.
10 in. (25.4 cm.) high
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PROPERTY FROM A WEST COAST PRIVATE COLLECTION
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