A BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, GU
SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC
A BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, GU SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC The trumpet-shaped upper section is undecorated, the rounded middle section is cast in intaglio with two taotie masks between borders of circles, repeated above the two masks composed of scrolls and leiwen flat-cast on the spreading foot, which is cast on the interior with a dedication to fu ding preceded by a single graph of a human figure in profile, possibly di . The mottled patina is of olive-green color. 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high
A BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, GU
SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC
A BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, GU SHANG DYNASTY, 12TH-11TH CENTURY BC The trumpet-shaped upper section is undecorated, the rounded middle section is cast in intaglio with two taotie masks between borders of circles, repeated above the two masks composed of scrolls and leiwen flat-cast on the spreading foot, which is cast on the interior with a dedication to fu ding preceded by a single graph of a human figure in profile, possibly di . The mottled patina is of olive-green color. 8 ¼ in. (21 cm.) high
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