A BRONZE RITUAL VESSEL, PAN
MIDDLE WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 10TH-9TH CENTURY BC
A BRONZE RITUAL VESSEL, PAN MIDDLE WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 10TH-9TH CENTURY BC The heavily cast vessel has shallow sides that rise to an everted rim, and is cast on the exterior with abstract, hooked scrolls interrupted by the pair of upright U-shaped handles. The spreading foot is cast with quadrants of two different feather patterns. An illegible inscription is cast in the center of the interior. There is a greenish patina and extensive earth encrustation. 16 3/8 in. (41.5 cm.) wide with handles
A BRONZE RITUAL VESSEL, PAN
MIDDLE WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 10TH-9TH CENTURY BC
A BRONZE RITUAL VESSEL, PAN MIDDLE WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 10TH-9TH CENTURY BC The heavily cast vessel has shallow sides that rise to an everted rim, and is cast on the exterior with abstract, hooked scrolls interrupted by the pair of upright U-shaped handles. The spreading foot is cast with quadrants of two different feather patterns. An illegible inscription is cast in the center of the interior. There is a greenish patina and extensive earth encrustation. 16 3/8 in. (41.5 cm.) wide with handles
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