LATE SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD, LATE 6TH CENTURY BC

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A BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, HU
LATE SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD, LATE 6TH CENTURY BC
The pear-shaped body is finely cast with plain bands alternating with bands of a dense pattern of tiny bosses and angular, interlocking scrolls repeated at the base of the neck below a further decorative band, which is interrupted by loop handles. The low foot is cast to resemble twisted rope.
11½ in. (21.9 cm.) high

来源

In the United States prior to January 1967.

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A similarly decorated bronze hu, dated late 6th century BC, in the Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, is illustrated by J. So in Eastern Zhou Ritual Bronzes from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, The Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, 1995, p. 251, fig. 42.2. The Harvard example has small loop handles that are attached to a link handle, and there are small loops suspending rings on the neck.

LATE SPRING AND AUTUMN PERIOD, LATE 6TH CENTURY BC

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