A Journey Through China's History. The Dr Wou Kiuan Collection Part 1

A Journey Through China's History. The Dr Wou Kiuan Collection Part 1

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 38. An important and rare archaic bronze ritual wine vessel and cover (Fang Yi), Late Shang Dynasty, Anyang, 12th Century BC | 商末 安陽 公元前十二世紀 得方彝.

An important and rare archaic bronze ritual wine vessel and cover (Fang Yi), Late Shang Dynasty, Anyang, 12th Century BC | 商末 安陽 公元前十二世紀 得方彝

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An important and rare bronze ritual wine vessel and cover (Fang Yi)

Late Shang Dynasty, Anyang, 12th Century BC

商末 安陽 公元前十二世紀 得方彝


the interior of the cover cast with a single pictogram reading De (2)

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Height 7⅞ in., 20 cm

Collection of Armand Trampitsch (1890-1975), (by repute). 

Maître Maurice Rheims, Commissaire-Priseur, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 6th/7th June 1956, lot 105.

Collection of Dr Wou Kiuan (1910-1997). 

Wou Lien-Pai Museum, 1968-present, coll. no. E.4.12. 


Armand Trampitsch (1890-1975) 收藏 (傳)

Maître Maurice Rheims 拍賣行,德魯奧拍賣中心,巴黎,1956年6月6/7日,編號105

吳權博士 (1910-1997) 收藏

吳蓮伯博物院,1968年至今,編號E.4.12

Michel Beurdeley, 'Les bronzes archaïques chinois', Connaissance des Arts, August 1957, 57.

Rose Kerr et al., Chinese Antiquities from the Wou Kiuan Collection. Wou Lien-Pai Museum, Hong Kong, 2011, pl. 9.


Michel Beurdeley,〈Les bronzes archaïques chinois〉,《藝術知識》,1957年8月頁57

柯玫瑰等,《Chinese Antiquities from the Wou Kiuan Collection. Wou Lien-Pai Museum》,香港,2011年,圖版9