Auction 82
Oct 18, 2020
Italy
 Piazza Lovatelli 1, 00186 Roma
 - I lotti verranno aggiudicati definitivamente in sala durante l’asta che si svolgerà il 18 ottobre 2020 dalle ore 11:00 CEST per i lotti 1-202 e dalle ore 15.00 CEST per i lotti 203 - 470 presso Crespi Bonsai Museum in S.S del Sempione, 37 20015 Parabiago.
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LOT 32:

A RITUAL BRONZE WINE VASE, HUChina, Han dynasty The globular body resting on a foot with ...

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Sold for: €900
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700
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A RITUAL BRONZE WINE VASE, HU
China, Han dynasty

The globular body resting on a foot with a circular section base and surmounted by a robust cylindrical neck with a mouth highlighted by a border, to the body a series of parallel horizontal bands with geometric motifs, on the shoulder two animal masks with a ring in their mouths.

26,5 cm high

Provenance : Fabrizio Savi collection, acquired from Anthony J. Allen, Auckland, New Zealand, between 1995 and 2000.

The shape of this vessel was in the repertoire of Chinese bronzes already during the Warring States Period. Also this item, like other known ones, had originally a domed lid.

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