AN ARCHAIC BRONZE TRIPOD LIBATION VESSEL, YI zhou dynasty The wide bowl with everted rim tapering to a broad spout, cast with an L-shaped projection below the spout and to the rim with a bottle-horned-dragon handle, its body cast in low relief with angular scrollwork and concentric U-shaped scales, two similar bands below the rim, a long inscription with pictograms at the interior, the surface with olive-brown patination, some malachite encrustation, minor bruises and one hole infilled 14 in. (37 cm.) long
AN ARCHAIC BRONZE TRIPOD LIBATION VESSEL, YI zhou dynasty The wide bowl with everted rim tapering to a broad spout, cast with an L-shaped projection below the spout and to the rim with a bottle-horned-dragon handle, its body cast in low relief with angular scrollwork and concentric U-shaped scales, two similar bands below the rim, a long inscription with pictograms at the interior, the surface with olive-brown patination, some malachite encrustation, minor bruises and one hole infilled 14 in. (37 cm.) long
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