939
A ARCHAIC BRONZE TRIPOD STEAMER, ZUN

WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY (CIRCA 1100-771 BC)

Of slender form rising to a wide trumpet neck, the slightly bulbous central section cast with two taotie masks in low relief centered on a shallow flange, the splayed foot encircles by a pair of confronting archaistic kui dragons in profile, the surface mottled with green patina and azurite encrustation overall.

H 28.5 cm
Estimate
1,700,000 - 2,200,000
6,538,000 - 8,462,000
219,400 - 283,900

Ravenel Autumn Auction 2013 Hong Kong

939

A ARCHAIC BRONZE TRIPOD STEAMER, ZUN


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