A BRONZE RITUAL FOOD VESSEL, FANGDING
EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 11TH-10TH CENTURY BC
A BRONZE RITUAL FOOD VESSEL, FANGDING EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 11TH-10TH CENTURY BC The slightly tapering rectangular body raised on four tapering columnar supports cast at the top with taotie masks with rams horns that project at the tips, each centered on a hooked flange repeated at the corners of the body which is cast in high relief on each side with rows of pointed bosses framing a rectangular panel of vertical ribs, all below a small hooked flange flanked by two long-tailed birds reserved on a leiwen ground, with a pair of bail handles rising from the everted rim, with mottled green and brown patina 9 1/8 in. (23.3 cm.) high
A BRONZE RITUAL FOOD VESSEL, FANGDING
EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 11TH-10TH CENTURY BC
A BRONZE RITUAL FOOD VESSEL, FANGDING EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 11TH-10TH CENTURY BC The slightly tapering rectangular body raised on four tapering columnar supports cast at the top with taotie masks with rams horns that project at the tips, each centered on a hooked flange repeated at the corners of the body which is cast in high relief on each side with rows of pointed bosses framing a rectangular panel of vertical ribs, all below a small hooked flange flanked by two long-tailed birds reserved on a leiwen ground, with a pair of bail handles rising from the everted rim, with mottled green and brown patina 9 1/8 in. (23.3 cm.) high
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