LOT # 15930
ARCHAIC BRONZE CAST 'BEAST' RITUAL VESSEL, GUI
秦 低耳獸紋青銅簋
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Dimension:
Height: 15 in (38.1 cm) Length: 18 in (45.7 cm) Width: 14 in (35.6 cm)
Estimated Price:
$3500 - $4500
Qin Dynasty period.
The archaic bronze ritual vessel gui is of rectangular form with bulbous body and every round rim, two S shaped handles leans downwards, body depicts archaic taotie masks, two beast mask handles mounted on the body, calligraphy written on bottom concaved area,.
簋為盛放黍，稻，糧等飯食的器具，它長與鼎組合使用，如“天子九鼎八簋，諸侯七鼎六簋等。是重要的禮器。此簋敞口，圓腹，方座，兩耳，鋬做兩獸首，身飾鳳鳥紋，器物腹部鑄有銘文若干，因埋藏環境和時間的緣故，略有腐蝕字體，但影響不大，是一件難得的珍品。
Height: 15 in (38.1 cm) Length: 18 in (45.7 cm) Width: 14 in (35.6 cm)
Estimated Price:
$3500 - $4500
Qin Dynasty period.
The archaic bronze ritual vessel gui is of rectangular form with bulbous body and every round rim, two S shaped handles leans downwards, body depicts archaic taotie masks, two beast mask handles mounted on the body, calligraphy written on bottom concaved area,.
簋為盛放黍，稻，糧等飯食的器具，它長與鼎組合使用，如“天子九鼎八簋，諸侯七鼎六簋等。是重要的禮器。此簋敞口，圓腹，方座，兩耳，鋬做兩獸首，身飾鳳鳥紋，器物腹部鑄有銘文若干，因埋藏環境和時間的緣故，略有腐蝕字體，但影響不大，是一件難得的珍品。