青銅帶座卣, Ritual Wine Container (Yu) with Lid and Pedestal, Western Zhou dynasty (1046–771 B.C.), late 11th century B.C., China, Bronze, H. 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm); W. 9 1/2 in. (24.1 cm); D. 9 in. (22.9 cm); Wt. 19.5 lb. (8.8 kg), Metalwork, This elaborate set of wine vessels provides an idea of the splendor of Shang and early Zhou ritual ceremonies. The set is said to have come from a tomb uncovered in 1901; shortly thereafter, it entered the collection of Duan Fang, a senior Manchu official and one of the preeminent antiquarians of the late Qing period
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青銅帶座卣, Ritual Wine Container, Yu, Lid, Pedestal, Western Zhou dynasty, 1046–771 B.C, late 11th century, China, Bronze, H, 13 1/2, 34.3 cm, W, 9, 24.1, D, 9, 22.9, Wt, 19.5 lb, 8.8 kg, Metalwork, elaborate, set, wine vessels, provides, idea, splendor, Shang, early Zhou, ritual, ceremonies, said, come, tomb uncovered, 1901, shortly thereafter, entered, collection, Duan Fang, senior Manchu, official, preeminent antiquarians, Qing, period
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