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Framed Print : Ritual ram-form wine vessel, Gong, late Shang Dynasty (bronze) (see also 3618607)

Ritual ram-form wine vessel, Gong, late Shang Dynasty (bronze) (see also 3618607)




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Ritual ram-form wine vessel, Gong, late Shang Dynasty (bronze) (see also 3618607)

3618914 Ritual ram-form wine vessel, Gong, late Shang Dynasty (bronze) (see also 3618607) by Chinese School, Shang Dynasty (1766-1050 BC); length: 22 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover decorated with a pair of kui dragons and a taotie mask and set with a standing kui dragon with curling tail and a small standing bird at the centre. Body cast on each side with a large crested bird, its clawed foot extending downward onto the legs of the ram and its elongated tail curling around the rams haunch. Chest of the ram further decorated with a pair of crouching tigers. All decoration cast in shallow relief and reserved on leiwen grounds.); Photo eChristies Images; Chinese, out of copyright

Media ID 22448224

© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images

Dragon Dragons East Asian Gong Horn Horns Ram Form Rams Shang Dynasty Vessels


12"x10" Modern Frame

Elevate your home decor with the timeless beauty of ancient art. Our Media Storehouse Framed Prints feature this exquisite Ritual ram-form wine vessel, Gong, from the late Shang Dynasty (circa 1766-1050 BC). This magnificent bronze piece, showcasing intricate ram motifs, is a masterpiece of Chinese art, hailing from the esteemed collection of Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. Add an air of sophistication and mystery to any room with this captivating, framed replica, perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.

10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")

Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the late Shang Dynasty, a ritual ram-form wine vessel known as Gong. Crafted in bronze and measuring 22 cm in length, this exquisite piece is part of a private collection. The vessel's cover features intricate decorations including a pair of kui dragons, a taotie mask, and a standing kui dragon with a curling tail alongside a small standing bird at its center. The body of the vessel is adorned with large crested birds on each side, their clawed feet extending downward onto the legs of the ram while their elongated tails gracefully curl around its haunches. Adding to its ornate beauty, the chest of the ram displays an additional pair of crouching tigers. All these decorative elements are cast in shallow relief and reserved on leiwen grounds. This ancient masterpiece reflects the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic sensibilities prevalent during the Shang Dynasty. Its metallic composition exudes an air of antiquity while symbolizing power and strength through its depiction of animals such as dragons and rams. As we admire this extraordinary work, we are transported back in time to appreciate East Asian artistry at its finest. This photograph allows us to marvel at every intricate detail that makes this vessel not only functional but also an awe-inspiring piece of art steeped in history and cultural significance.

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