Chinese 5th BC Eastern Zhou Dynasty Early Warring States Period Rare Bronze Tripod Vessel DING with Ram Head Handle and Original Lid

 

 

 

Origin :   China

Period & Style :  Circa 5th BC,  Eastern Zhou dynasty, 
                         Early Warring States period

Material :   Bronze

Size & Weight : to ram head H. 4.64 in. ( 11.8 cm ),  
                        ram head to tail W. 6.3 in. ( 16 cm )

Condition :  Good, no visible repairs.

This is a very rare and special type of ancient bronze tripod vessel Ding; there is another bronze piece of Ding can be compared, an early Warring States period bird head shaped spout tripod vessel was found in Tangshan area, Hebei province, 1952 AC, and now is collected by the Chinese History Museum. 

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