Zi Ni Ding

Shang Dynasty Bronze Ware

First-class cultural relic. Rectangular trough, large at the top and small at the bottom, double upright ears, straight mouth, slightly inclined belly wall, door ridges at the four corners, flat bottom, four column feet. The belly is decorated with four groups of animal face patterns with the door ridge as the center, with cloud and thunder pattern as the background, and the inner wall is cast with the two-character inscription "Zini".
Total height 21.6cm, mouth length 16.7cm, mouth width 14cm, ear diameter 17.8cm