A bronze ritual wine vessel, Zun, presumably Han dynasty or older.
Tietoa ostamisesta
Lisätietoja ja kuntoraportit
Flared rim. The rounded mid-section is cast with two narrow bands of pairs of stylized animals. Height appr. 25 cm.
Damages, repairs.
Alkuperä - Provenienssi
From the Collection of C Henning, according to reciept purschased in Stockholm 17/2 1937. Thence by descent.
Näyttelyt
Exhibited at: Kinesiska utställningen, Stockholm 1914. Lot no 47. Depicted in the catalogue. Then in the collection of the Swedish Crown Prince.
Kirjallisuus
J. Rawson, Western Zhou Ritual Bronzes from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, vol. IIB, The Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, Washington, D.C., 1990, pp. 574-79, no. 87. Compare other Zun vessels of this model.
Wang Tao and Liu Yu, A Selection of Early Chinese Bronzes with Inscriptions from Sotheby's and Christie's Sales, Shanghai, 2007, no. 162. Compare other Zun vessels of this model.
