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An oval bronze handled vessel, — An oval bronze handled vessel, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period, the gilded decoration applied in the 20th century 東周春秋時期 銅夔龍紋敦 描金為二十世紀後加

An oval bronze handled vessel,

An oval bronze handled vessel, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period, the gilded decoration applied in the 20th century 東周春秋時期 銅夔龍紋敦 描金為二十世紀後加

An oval bronze vessel from the Eastern Zhou dynasty's Spring and Autumn period, featuring traditional kui dragon motif decoration. The gilded embellishments visible on the piece were added during the 20th century restoration.

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Monochrome

May 25, 2023

Estimate: $80,000$120,000

Lot 301

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An oval bronze handled vessel,, An oval bronze handled vessel, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Spring and Autumn period, the gilded decoration applied in the 20th century 東周春秋時期 銅夔龍紋敦 描金為二十世紀後加

An oval bronze vessel from the Eastern Zhou dynasty's Spring and Autumn period, featuring traditional kui dragon motif decoration. The gilded embellishments visible on the piece were added during the 20th century restoration.

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Related themes

Chinese Antiquity, Gilding, Bronze, Ancient Vessel, Eastern Zhou, Ritual Objects, Spring And Autumn Period, Kui Dragon