Extremely Rare And Important Western Zhou Bronze Li
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DESCRIPTION: Ancient Western Zhou dynasty bronze li (ritual wine vessel) modeled after neolithic pottery and decorated with contemporary raised fins on each leg to hide the casting seem on one leg. Piece is finished with raised vertical ribbing and a reverse "D" pattern. Interior seems to have been decorated with a blue patina.
Provenance: Estate at Kings Point New York, which purchased item(s) from Weisbrod Chinese Art, Ltd.
See pgs. 174-175 of "A Walk Through the Ages: Chinese Archaic Art from the Sondra Landy Gross Collection" by the Hillwood Art Museum
CIRCA: 1046 BC to 771 BC
ORIGIN: China
DIMENSIONS: H: 5" D: 7"
CONDITION: Piece has developed a natural patina and some wear due to age.
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Provenance: Estate at Kings Point New York, which purchased item(s) from Weisbrod Chinese Art, Ltd.
See pgs. 174-175 of "A Walk Through the Ages: Chinese Archaic Art from the Sondra Landy Gross Collection" by the Hillwood Art Museum
CIRCA: 1046 BC to 771 BC
ORIGIN: China
DIMENSIONS: H: 5" D: 7"
CONDITION: Piece has developed a natural patina and some wear due to age.
Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email.
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Extremely Rare And Important Western Zhou Bronze Li
Estimate $5,000 - $25,000
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