Lot 30. An inscribed archaic bronze ritual wine vessel and cover (Fanglei ), Late Shang dynasty-early Western Zhou dynasty. Height 13⅞ in., 35.2 cm. Estimate: 60,000 - 80,000 USD . Unsold. © Sotheby's 2021 of rectangular section with wide shoulders tapering...

A very rare small Bronze Ritual Wine vessel and cover, fanglei. Late Shang dynasty, 11th century BC Raised on a tall flared foot, each facet of the high-shouldered, tapering body cast with a taotie mask, below a band of dragons confronted on a mask on...