An archaic bronze ritual wine vessel, jia Middle Shang dynasty | 商中期 青銅饕餮紋斝

A closely related archaic bronze jia of similar size, illustrated in Richard A. Pegg and Zhang Lidong, The MacLean Collection: Chinese Ritual Bronzes, Chicago, 2010, pl. 10, was sold in our New York rooms, 21st September 2021, lot 4 (https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2021/important-chinese-art-5/an-archaic-bronze-ritual-wine-vessel-jia-middle).