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Asian Art Auction

June 10, 2013

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LOT 347

Lot 347

Well-Cast Bronze Ritual Food Vessel, Ding, Western Zhou Dynasty, 10th to 8th Century BC

Well-Cast Bronze Ritual Food Vessel, Ding, Western Zhou Dynasty, 10th to 8th Century BC
Lot 347 Details
Well-Cast Bronze Ritual Food Vessel, Ding, Western Zhou Dynasty, 10th to 8th Century BC

Raised on three slender legs, the deep basin with a band of stylized dragons below the extended rim, a pair of rounded handles to the top
diameter 9.4" — 24 cm.

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $28,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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