THE YA YI FANGDING A HIGHLY IMPORTANT AND RARE BRONZE RECTANGULAR RITUAL FOOD VESSEL, FANGDING LATE SHANG DYNASTY, ANYANG, 13TH-11TH CENTURY BC The vessel is raised on four columnar legs surmounted by animal masks centered by flanges positioned beneath the flanges at the corners of the vessel above. Each side of the rectangular body is well cast with a large taotie mask below a band of confronted birds, all centered by vertical flanges and reserved on a leiwen ground. A two-character inscription, Ya yi, is cast on an interior wall below the pair of handles that rise from the rim. The bronze has a mottled pale green patina. 11 in. (28.2 cm.) high
THE YA YI FANGDING A HIGHLY IMPORTANT AND RARE BRONZE RECTANGULAR RITUAL FOOD VESSEL, FANGDING LATE SHANG DYNASTY, ANYANG, 13TH-11TH CENTURY BC The vessel is raised on four columnar legs surmounted by animal masks centered by flanges positioned beneath the flanges at the corners of the vessel above. Each side of the rectangular body is well cast with a large taotie mask below a band of confronted birds, all centered by vertical flanges and reserved on a leiwen ground. A two-character inscription, Ya yi, is cast on an interior wall below the pair of handles that rise from the rim. The bronze has a mottled pale green patina. 11 in. (28.2 cm.) high
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