清 青銅紐鐘|Bell (Niu Zhong) in the style of an Eastern Zhou model

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19th century · Bronze · Asian Art

清 青銅紐鐘|Bell (Niu Zhong) in the style of an Eastern Zhou model — Unknown

This is a common example of bronzes that were made for the late 19th and early 20th century antique market. The general shape and three rows of bosses imitate Eastern Zhou décor. Green pigment has been painted on the surface to suggest natural corrosion.

Artist
Unknown
Date
19th century
Medium
Bronze
Culture
China
Department
Asian Art
Credit line
John Stewart Kennedy Fund, 1913

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