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AN ARCHAIC BRONZE COVERED VESSEL, DING
Eastern Zhou Dynasty, Warring States Period (475 - 221 BC)
The vessel is raised on three hoof-shaped legs and flanked on each side with two large handles. The main body is undecorated, except for a simple band with braided design. The same design is repeated twice on the fitted cover.
Height 7 3/4 in. (20.5 cm.)
Maximum width 9 1/2 in. (23.5 cm.)
Ref. CB236
Price on request
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