£4,000 - £6,000
A TRIPOD BRONZE VESSEL 'DING'
EASTERN ZHOU DYNSASY (771-256BC)
青铜三足鼎及盖 西周(771-256 公元前)
the Zhou Dynasty 'Ding' is a bronze tripod vessel with a cover, featuring a body adorned with studs and a repeating motif. It has a pair of scrolled upright handles and a lid topped with a circular finial. The cover's peak is graced with a group of carved inscriptions.
36cm high x 37cm wide
Provenance: The Desmond Morris collection
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