Jing Wen
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Lot 20
BOÎTE CYLINDRIQUE COUVERTE EN BRONZE ARCHAÏQUE À DÉCOR INCISÉ Dynastie des Zhou orientaux (770-221 avant J.-C)
25 – 27 October 2022, 10:30 CEST
Paris, Avenue HocheSold for €7,650 inc. premium
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BOÎTE CYLINDRIQUE COUVERTE EN BRONZE ARCHAÏQUE À DÉCOR INCISÉ
Dynastie des Zhou orientaux (770-221 avant J.-C)
AN ARCHAIC BRONZE INCISED-DECORATED CYLINDRICAL BOX AND COVER
Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-221 BC)
The unusual box decorated with incised designs of mythical birds and other creatures with two circular hoops for attachment. 8.5cm (3 1/8in) high. (2).
AN ARCHAIC BRONZE INCISED-DECORATED CYLINDRICAL BOX AND COVER
Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-221 BC)
The unusual box decorated with incised designs of mythical birds and other creatures with two circular hoops for attachment. 8.5cm (3 1/8in) high. (2).
Footnotes
Provenance:
Robert Rousset, Paris (1901-1981), acquired prior to 1935
Jean-Pierre Rousset, Paris (1936-2021)
The present box may have been used to store needles and threads. Compare a similar example, late Zhou dynasty, formerly in the collection of Dr Franco Vannotti, illustrated in Mostra d'Arte Cinese / Exhibition of Chinese Art, Venice, 1954, p.36, no.74, and a related cylindrical box and cover, Eastern Zhou dynasty, illustrated by J.Rawson and E.Bunker, Ancient Chinese and Ordos Bronzes, Hong Kong, 1990, pp. 128-129, no.37.
A related rare bronze cylindrical box and cover, Warring states period, was sold at Sotheby's New York, 22 March 2022, lot 44.
東周 青銅鳥獸紋蓋筒
來源：
巴黎Robert Rousset（1901-1981）舊藏，於1935年前入藏
巴黎Jean-Pierre Rousset（1936-2021）舊藏
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