Expensive Antique Chinese bronze sculpture
Christie’s responsible person, in the auction, the most notable is a very Zhenhan twelfth century BC, Shang bronze ritual Green Ge, valuation to be consultation. This device comes from the famous and the British Rail Pension Fund Dr.AFPhilips collection the well-known antique dealer of Chinese art fast Qin Lu was on display early in 1939. Judging from the different shapes of the bronze sculpture, we can recognize that the prototype is the animals like cattle, sheep. It is understood that the Shang dynasty of the ruling class used to contain ritual bronze green in the food and wine, to pray for divine blessing of the ancestors. This weighing is inscribed with three sets of abundant charm taotie, each by a pair of opposite of Shoumian composition.
Oriental and African Studies, University of London Professor Wang Tao Chinese Heritage Center, said in an interview in China, has always led to stone as painting collection, and Westerners prefer porcelain. The pattern of taotie is almost applied in the primary parts of the bronze sculpture, carved in dark lines and the raised lines. The 1940s, the ancient Chinese bronzes is the most expensive green, when a Shang Dynasty bronze sold for two thousand pounds of green, and then two thousand pounds to buy a mansion in the UK. According to the auction CLC, these heavyweight auction is a collector’s private collection Hao Dong Ni, Si Yuan Tong its collection of ancient Chinese bronzes of the origin of green can be traced back to 1950s Britain.
Reporters learned that, in addition to this Zhenhan Ge Shang ritual bronze green, there are an even cover side Yi is a highlight of the auction. It is composed in fullness filling with thunder and cloud pattern rich in changes on both sides of the china bronze sculpture with the complementary beauty of yin and yang. This ancient bronze wine vessel made in green twelve to eleven centuries BC business end of Anyang, well-made, goods with excellent, late Qing scholar Wu Dacheng (1835-1902 AD) was first published works, since many reflected in its books and exhibitions are important figure.
This 118 art treasures, will be September 10 -15 at the Rockefeller Center in New York preview, the official auction of September 16 June 12, 2010 China Cultural Heritage Day is the home city of Suzhou Day, held in Suzhou Museum, this special Ji Jin Jue choose from for imperial royal blue bronze Wu exhibition. Beautiful and diverse forms of the bronze sculpture of Shang and Zhou and the dazzling decorations do not only provide abundant information for the study on the history of ancient art and bronze sculpture, but a good reference for decorative arts of today as well. From the Nanjing Museum, Shanghai Museum loaned by 9 sets of 17 Wu fine royal blue bronze, the first time to meet with the public gathered in Suzhou. Piece with a very fine china bronze inscriptions of the Green, called the weighing equipment to the exhibition ends on June 22, watch for the rare special opportunity.
According to current archaeological data, Wu Qing Dynasty Emperor Qianlong royal blue bronzes unearthed there. An outstanding feature of the Chinese bronze sculpture is the characters engraved on them. After the founding of the Qin Jin west, north to Yan and Qi, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Hubei, Anhui excavated around the Jie, which are excavated and handed for the bulk device. The exhibition on display mainly for Wu royal blue bronze ritual vessels, musical instruments and, nine sets of 17 three categories, including the Shanghai Museum of King Wu He, King Wu Kam and those by Bell, Nanjing Museum Zang Sun bells, regardless of hair Anhui Museum Wutai Zi Jian, Wu Wangguang sword and Wu Wangguang Kam, Hubei Museum Fuchai spear, Xuyi Museum Ji Zha bronze washbasin with a tubular handle. Bronze is not only exquisitely blue display, and contains a rich cultural connotations. One shoulder Fuchai He cast one week 12 the word inscription: King Wu Ji Jin-cast woman of the device, recorded Fuchai as a woman with a green chinese bronze casting device.
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