POWER / CONQUEST: The Forging of Empires
POWER / CONQUEST: The Forging of Empires
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September 20, 02:17 PM GMT
Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Jian Min Fang Zun
Western Zhou dynasty, probably King Mu period
西周 或穆王時期 柬黽方尊
cast to the interior with a fifty-one-character inscription reading wei jiuyue jishengba dingchou gong ling Jian Min cong jue you xu yantu Jian Min ji gao yu gong xiu wang you gan dui yang jue xiu yong zuo Xin Gong bao zun yi yong su xi pei zong zi zi sun sun qi wan nian yong bao
銘文:
隹九月既生霸丁丑 公令柬黽從厥友戶貝炎土 柬黽既告於公 休 亡尤 敢對揚厥休 用作辛公寶尊彝 用夙夕配宗 子子孫孫 其萬年永寶
Height 8½ in., 21.5 cm
Probably discovered in Henan, circa 1949 (by repute).
Collection of Mrs. Walter Sedgwick (1883-1967), by 1954.
Collection of an English nobleman.
Sotheby's London, 7th April 1981, lot 72.
Swiss Private Collection.
或於1949年前後出於河南 (傳)
Walter Sedgwick 女士 (1883-1967) 收藏,至1954年已入藏
英國貴族收藏
倫敦蘇富比1981年4月7日,編號72
瑞士私人收藏
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Sun Zhichu, Jinwen zhulu jianmu [Records of Bronze Inscriptions], Beijing, 1981, p. 258, no. 4451 (vessel recorded).
Yan Yiping, Jinwen zongji [Corpus of bronze inscriptions], Taipei, 1983, no. 4881.
Li Xueqin, 'Mo zun kaoshi [Examination of the Mo Zun]', Xinchu qingtongqi yanjiu [A study of newly discovered archaic bronzes], Beijing, 1990, pp 295-297 (vessel discussed).
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