Large and rare bronze basin
LARGE AND RARE BRONZE BASIN.
Origin: China.
Dynasty: Western Han dynasty (206 BC - 6 AD).
Technique: Bronze with dark green, partly crusty patina.
Description: The bulbous, squat body drawn in towards the outswinging lip and decorated with seven
narrow relief lines. As handles a mask with small eyelet on each side. Inside in the well,
a pair of fishes in fine relief lines. The foot ring worked out in five narrow lines.
Measurement: Weight 2740g. Height 20cm, ⌀ 29cm.
Condition A/B. Old repairs, maybe from casting holes.
Condition Report: Estimated Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Germany: 37,82 Euro plus 7,18 Euro VAT
EU: 58,82 Euro plus 11,18 Euro VAT
Worldwide: 117,65 Euro plus 22,35 Euro VAT
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LARGE AND RARE BRONZE BASIN.
Origin: China.
Dynasty: Western Han dynasty (206 BC - 6 AD).
Technique: Bronze with dark green, partly crusty patina.
Description: The bulbous, squat body drawn in towards the outswinging lip and decorated with seven
narrow relief lines. As handles a mask with small eyelet on each side. Inside in the well,
a pair of fishes in fine relief lines. The foot ring worked out in five narrow lines.
Measurement: Weight 2740g. Height 20cm, ⌀ 29cm.
Condition A/B. Old repairs, maybe from casting holes.
Condition Report: Estimated Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
Germany: 37,82 Euro plus 7,18 Euro VAT
EU: 58,82 Euro plus 11,18 Euro VAT
Worldwide: 117,65 Euro plus 22,35 Euro VAT
additional shipping insurance