A BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, ZHI
CA. 1100 - 1000 BC A BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, ZHI EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY or later. The vessel has an elongated, pear-shaped body of oblong section encircled by a scroll band on the shoulder, and is raised on a spreading pedestal foot encircled by a band of diagonal scroll interrupted by four 'eyes'. The bronze has a dark green patina and some light malachite encrustation. See: Christie's Sale 2726, Lot 1472, price realised 21,250$. Good Condition; Size:145mm;409g; Provenance: From the private collection of mr. Unger; previously with a London gallery; acquired in the 1990s on the UK art market.
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CA. 1100 - 1000 BC A BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, ZHI EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY or later. The vessel has an elongated, pear-shaped body of oblong section encircled by a scroll band on the shoulder, and is raised on a spreading pedestal foot encircled by a band of diagonal scroll interrupted by four 'eyes'. The bronze has a dark green patina and some light malachite encrustation. See: Christie's Sale 2726, Lot 1472, price realised 21,250$. Good Condition; Size:145mm;409g; Provenance: From the private collection of mr. Unger; previously with a London gallery; acquired in the 1990s on the UK art market.
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