LOT # 11101
ARCHAIC BRONZE CAST 'MYTHICAL BEAST' RITUAL VESSEL
商代 小青銅兕觥
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Estimated Price:
$40000 - $60000
Shang Dynasty period.
The archaic bronze cast ritual vessel is in the shape of a mythical beast, with two antlers on the head, archaic patterns on the body, and opens to hollow interior, the back with a C shaped handle. 兕觥是中國古代盛酒或飲酒器。《詩經》中屢見其名，如《卷耳》：“我姑酌彼兕觥”。此件為橢圓形腹，圈足，有流有鋬，帶蓋，蓋為帶角的獸頭形，造型極富於想像力。主要盛行于商和西周前期。此物品相較好，底部有銘文較為難得。
Estimated Price:
$40000 - $60000
Shang Dynasty period.
The archaic bronze cast ritual vessel is in the shape of a mythical beast, with two antlers on the head, archaic patterns on the body, and opens to hollow interior, the back with a C shaped handle. 兕觥是中國古代盛酒或飲酒器。《詩經》中屢見其名，如《卷耳》：“我姑酌彼兕觥”。此件為橢圓形腹，圈足，有流有鋬，帶蓋，蓋為帶角的獸頭形，造型極富於想像力。主要盛行于商和西周前期。此物品相較好，底部有銘文較為難得。