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AN ARCHAIC BRONZE VESSEL, GUI

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All Items: Chinese: Antiquities: Early Metalwork: Pre AD 1000: item #574265

Please refer to our stock #CB232 when inquiring.

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AN ARCHAIC BRONZE VESSEL, GUI

China, Western Zhou period (1027-221BC)

A superb vessel with two handles emerging from a beast's mouth. The interior bares an archaic inscription and the base is pierced with an archaic pattern. The simple surface is covered with a pleasant patina of green tones.

H: 6in. (15cm.)

Maximum width (handle to handle): approx. 12in. (30cm.)

Ref. CB232

Condition: overall good