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Lot 138

A large bronze tripod globular food vessel and cover, ding
Probably Western Han Dynasty

13 May 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

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A large bronze tripod globular food vessel and cover, ding

Probably Western Han Dynasty
Crisply carved in shallow relief all around the body with two bands of taotie applied with two loop handles and three legs each cast at the top with a simple mask, the cover similarly cast and with three recumbent animals evenly spaced around a plain loop at the centre.
28.5 (11¼in) wide (2).

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