A fine bronze ritual food vessel 'gui', China, early Western Zhou dynasty

A fine bronze ritual food vessel 'gui', China, early Western Zhou dynasty

B. 30,5 cm. Est. 30 000 EUR. 

Provenance: Former Earl Morse collection, exhibited Metropolitan Museum of Art N.Y., 'The Morse Collection of Ancient Chinese Art', 1982, publ. in the catalogue p. 28, no. 13

Nagel Auctions. Asian Art. 8th May 2009. www.auction.de