Important Chinese Art
Important Chinese Art
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March 17, 08:20 PM GMT
Estimate
600,000 - 800,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
An important documentary archaic bronze ritual food vessel (Gui)
Late Shang dynasty, probably c. 1072 BC
商末 或約公元前1072年 小子□簋
finely cast below the rim with a kuilong band centered by beast masks and interrupted by a pair of loop handles with pendent tabs, the foot with a further kuilong band, the interior cast with an inscription translating to ‘On the guisi day Hua rewarded Xiaozi X ten peng of cowries at ShangX. It was that he had been ordered to mount a military campaign against X of Yifang. He used it to make this sacrificial vessel to honour Father Ding. At the fourteenth month, ju’
銘文:
癸巳 𢦚賞小子□貝十朋 在上□(㲋五酉) 隹𢦚令伐夷方䍙 □□用作文父丁尊彝 在十月四 舉
Width 11 ⅛ in., 28.3 cm
Collection of Aisin Gioro Shengyu (1850-1899).
Dr. Ernst Hauswedell, Hamburg, 9th December 1957, lot 4.
Dr. Ernst Hauswedell, Hamburg, 23rd May 1970, lot 1.
Collection of Sammlung Gottfried Hertel (1925-2019).
來源
愛新覺羅盛昱 (1850-1899) 收藏
Dr. Ernst Hauswedell,漢堡,1957年12月9日,編號4
Dr. Ernst Hauswedell,漢堡,1970年5月23日,編號1
Sammlung Gottfried Hertel (1925-2019) 收藏
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Liu Tizhi, Xiaojiaojingge jinwen taben [Rubbings of archaic bronze inscriptions in the Xiaojiaojingge], vol. 8, 1935, p. 40.
Luo Zhenyu, Sandai jijin wencun [Surviving writings from the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties], vol. 8, 1937, p. 33.
Kiyoshi Akatsuka, Gaoben yinjinwen kaoshi [Manuscripts on the study of bronze inscriptions of Yin], 1959, p. 679.
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Kiyoshi Akatsuka, Chūgoku kodai no shūkyō to bunka—In Ōchō no saishi [Religion and culture in ancient China—The rituals of the Yin royal court], Tokyo, 1977, reprint, 1990, p. 679.
Yan Yiping, Jinwen Zongji, [Corpus of Bronze Inscriptions], Taipei, 1983, no. 2654.
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出版
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