ORNEMENT EN BRONZE ARCHAÏQUE EN FORME DE TÊTE DE TAPIRDynastie des Zhou orientaux (770-221 av. J.-C.) AN ARCHAIC BRONZE 'TAPIR' FINIAL Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-221 BC) The shaft finely cast in a twisted rope design, perforated with two circular sockets ending with the head of a tapir defined by a elongated snout and large ears, 10cm (4in) high , stand; together with a pair of bronze hoops, Zhou/Han dynasty (1050-221 BC/206 BC-220 AD), shaped as two conjoined ducks, 10.5cm (4 2/8in) wide . (4). Provenance: Robert Rousset, Paris (1901-1981), acquired prior to 1935 Jean-Pierre Rousset, Paris (1936-2021) pare with a related bronze zoomorphic ferrule, Eastern Zhou dynasty, in the Freer Gallery of Art, Washington DC (acc.no.S2012.9.2307). 東周 青銅貘形飾 來源： 巴黎Robert Rousset（1901-1981）舊藏，於1935年前入藏 巴黎Jean-Pierre Rousset（1936-2021）舊藏