Blog about Chinese bronzes
Three-winged arrowhead
The three-winged arrowhead is a bronze artifact from the middle of the Spring and Autumn Period. The remaining length is 5.1 cm. It was unearthed from the Liuli Pavilion Tomb...
Three-winged arrowhead
The three-winged arrowhead is a bronze artifact from the middle of the Spring and Autumn Period. The remaining length is 5.1 cm. It was unearthed from the Liuli Pavilion Tomb...
Cast copper dragon-patterned square bean
Square bean with red copper dragon pattern, bronze, Spring and Autumn Period. Total height 29.7 cm, diameter (including lid) 15.8 cm. Excavated from the burial pit of Tomb No. 1...
Cast copper dragon-patterned square bean
Square bean with red copper dragon pattern, bronze, Spring and Autumn Period. Total height 29.7 cm, diameter (including lid) 15.8 cm. Excavated from the burial pit of Tomb No. 1...
Lacquer lamp with kneeling figure
Kneeling person painted bronze lamp, bronze, mid-to-late Warring States period, total height 48.9, lamp plate diameter 23.7 cm, weight 7.5 kg. Unearthed in Shangcunling, Sanmenxia, Henan Province in 1975. Now...
Lacquer lamp with kneeling figure
Kneeling person painted bronze lamp, bronze, mid-to-late Warring States period, total height 48.9, lamp plate diameter 23.7 cm, weight 7.5 kg. Unearthed in Shangcunling, Sanmenxia, Henan Province in 1975. Now...
Narrow flow flat bottom jue
Narrow spout flat bottom jue, bronze, late Xia Dynasty, total height 14.50 cm, length from spout to tail 19.50 cm, foot height 4.30 cm. Now in the collection of Henan...
Narrow flow flat bottom jue
Narrow spout flat bottom jue, bronze, late Xia Dynasty, total height 14.50 cm, length from spout to tail 19.50 cm, foot height 4.30 cm. Now in the collection of Henan...
Guo Shuofu Fu
Guo Shuofu Fu, late Western Zhou Dynasty, total height 19, mouth length 25.2, mouth width 30.6, belly depth 5.8 cm. Excavated in the Guo State Cemetery in Sanmenxia City, Henan...
Guo Shuofu Fu
Guo Shuofu Fu, late Western Zhou Dynasty, total height 19, mouth length 25.2, mouth width 30.6, belly depth 5.8 cm. Excavated in the Guo State Cemetery in Sanmenxia City, Henan...
Gilded bronze feathered figure
Gilded bronze feathered man, Eastern Han Dynasty, 15.5 cm high, 9.5 cm bottom diameter, 1495 g in weight. Unearthed from C5M346 in Luoyang Locomotive Factory, Henan Province in 1987. Now...
Gilded bronze feathered figure
Gilded bronze feathered man, Eastern Han Dynasty, 15.5 cm high, 9.5 cm bottom diameter, 1495 g in weight. Unearthed from C5M346 in Luoyang Locomotive Factory, Henan Province in 1987. Now...