Blog about Chinese bronzes

Guo Zhongyu
Guozhong Hu, bronze, Western Zhou cultural relic, 24.3 cm in height, 30 cm in length, 20 cm in width, unearthed from M2009, Guo State Cemetery, Sanmenxia, Henan Province in 1991,...
Guo Zhongyu
Guozhong Hu, bronze, Western Zhou cultural relic, 24.3 cm in height, 30 cm in length, 20 cm in width, unearthed from M2009, Guo State Cemetery, Sanmenxia, Henan Province in 1991,...

The boy Ji's father Fang Yan
Xiaozi Jifu Square Tripod, bronze ware, Western Zhou Dynasty, total height 45.8 cm; the long side of the steamer mouth is 29.4, the short side is 25, the steamer height...
The boy Ji's father Fang Yan
Xiaozi Jifu Square Tripod, bronze ware, Western Zhou Dynasty, total height 45.8 cm; the long side of the steamer mouth is 29.4, the short side is 25, the steamer height...

Shang Dynasty scrollwork center column Meng
The Shang Dynasty vortex-patterned middle-column bowl is a bronze vessel used to hold water to prevent insects from eroding. It is from the early Shang Dynasty. It is 12 cm...
Shang Dynasty scrollwork center column Meng
The Shang Dynasty vortex-patterned middle-column bowl is a bronze vessel used to hold water to prevent insects from eroding. It is from the early Shang Dynasty. It is 12 cm...

Copper pot with red copper inlay and portrait
Copper pot with inlaid red copper portrait, bronze ware, late Spring and Autumn Period, total height 41.8 cm, mouth diameter 12.4 cm, bottom diameter 14.6 cm, unearthed from Tomb No....
Copper pot with red copper inlay and portrait
Copper pot with inlaid red copper portrait, bronze ware, late Spring and Autumn Period, total height 41.8 cm, mouth diameter 12.4 cm, bottom diameter 14.6 cm, unearthed from Tomb No....

Zaobo Gui
The Zaobo Gui is a bronze food container from the early Western Zhou Dynasty. It is 16.5 cm tall, 24 cm wide including the ears, 17 cm in diameter, 6.3...
Zaobo Gui
The Zaobo Gui is a bronze food container from the early Western Zhou Dynasty. It is 16.5 cm tall, 24 cm wide including the ears, 17 cm in diameter, 6.3...

Sea Beast Grape Mirror
Sea beast and grape mirror, copper, Tang Dynasty cultural relic, diameter 19.9 cm, weight 1.65 kg, transferred to Henan Museum by Henan Provincial Cultural Relics Team in June 1954.Round mirror....
Sea Beast Grape Mirror
Sea beast and grape mirror, copper, Tang Dynasty cultural relic, diameter 19.9 cm, weight 1.65 kg, transferred to Henan Museum by Henan Provincial Cultural Relics Team in June 1954.Round mirror....