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Unknown — An archaic copper-inlaid bronze wine vessel, hu, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period 東周戰國時期 青銅嵌紅銅蟠螭紋壺
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An archaic copper-inlaid bronze wine vessel, hu, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period 東周戰國時期 青銅嵌紅銅蟠螭紋壺

An archaic bronze wine vessel (hu) from the Eastern Zhou dynasty's Warring States period, inlaid with copper decoration. The piece features intricate spiral and serpent motifs characteristic of the period's sophisticated metalwork.

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An archaic copper-inlaid bronze wine vessel, hu,

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Monochrome

May 25, 2023

Estimate: $100,000$200,000

Lot 302

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Unknown, An archaic copper-inlaid bronze wine vessel, hu, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period 東周戰國時期 青銅嵌紅銅蟠螭紋壺

An archaic bronze wine vessel (hu) from the Eastern Zhou dynasty's Warring States period, inlaid with copper decoration. The piece features intricate spiral and serpent motifs characteristic of the period's sophisticated metalwork.

Medium
An archaic copper-inlaid bronze wine vessel, hu,
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Warring States, Copper Inlay, Wine Vessel, Eastern Zhou, Archaic, Chinese Metalwork, Bronze Vessel

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art