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Of nearly elliptical cross section, the body swells gradually toward the top and ends in a flaring everted lip, on top of the drum a figure of a tiger, the top with two fishes in linear relief. An inscription to the inside. Greenish patina with brown spots. Restoration to the body.
Dimensions: Height 43.5 cm
Literature: Compare similar pieces illustrated in: E.A. Voretzsch, Altchinesische Bronzen, Berlin 1924, fig. 115; Wen Wu 1974, no. 5, p. 37, fig. 21; Jenny So, Eastern Zhou Ritual Bronzes from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, The Arthur M. Sackler Foundation, New York 1995, no. 82, p. 399, Eleanor von Erdberg, Chinese Bronzes from the Collection of Chester Dale and Dolly Carter, 1978, no. 90
Provenance: Collection Hugo Vedder (1926-2006) and Gerda Vedder (1932-2019), Lüdinghausen
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