A Chinese bronze ritual wine vessel, 'zhi', Eastern Zhou

H 23,5 cm

Condition:
- Overall in good, solid condition.
- Typical small losses to the superficial encrustation and patination.
- The upper rim slighly deformed.
- Traces of rust below the patination.

Provenance:
- The collection of Mr. and Mrs. S., Ghent, Belgium.
- Acquired from Eslampanah, Brussels, in April 2013, according to the owner's inventory notes.