A Rare Copper-Inlaid Bronze Wine Jar, Hu Eastern Zhou dynasty, late 6th-early 5th century BC The ovoid body and neck inlaid in thin copper with bands of various animals including crested birds, deer and dragons, with a band of dragon and bird scrolls encircling the mid-body, all within lozenge borders, with a pair of taotie -mask handles suspending loose rings cast on one side with cloud scrolls, the dark brown color of the copper in attractive contrast to the pale milky green patina of the bronze, with some lapis encrustation 15 5/8in. (39.7cm.) high, wood box
A Rare Copper-Inlaid Bronze Wine Jar, Hu Eastern Zhou dynasty, late 6th-early 5th century BC The ovoid body and neck inlaid in thin copper with bands of various animals including crested birds, deer and dragons, with a band of dragon and bird scrolls encircling the mid-body, all within lozenge borders, with a pair of taotie -mask handles suspending loose rings cast on one side with cloud scrolls, the dark brown color of the copper in attractive contrast to the pale milky green patina of the bronze, with some lapis encrustation 15 5/8in. (39.7cm.) high, wood box
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