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- Dimension: Height: 11 7/8 in (30.3 cm) Diameter: 5 7/8 in (15.0 cm)
- Estimate From: $6000
- Estimate To: $12000
Of slender waisted form, crisply cast around the mid-section with pairs of taotie masks with raised eyes divided by notched flanges, the splayed foot similarly decorated, the tall flared neck encircled by four upright triangular blades, the underside cast with one pictogram. The surface with areas of malachite encrustation. Late Shang Dynasty period.
Provenance: Important Private Southern California 撇口,束腹,出戟,底足外撇。以雲雷紋鋪地,腹部及底部鑄獸面紋,眼部凸起。觚上層為蕉葉紋,鏽跡斑駁,自然美觀,造型俊俏挺拔,沉穩端莊,紋飾繁縟綿密,高雅精緻,處處透射出廟堂禮器的肅穆神秘氣質,帶給人們一種精純至美的視覺感受。
來源:南加州重要藏家提供
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