An archaic bronze 'hunting scene' wine vessel (Hu)Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period東周 戰國 青銅狩獵圖鋪首耳壺Height 14¼ in., 36. 3 cmFor more information on and additional videos for this lot, please contact serina.wei@sothebys.comIn response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.Asian Private Collection.Sotheby's New York, 21st-22nd September 2005, lot 161.亞洲私人收藏 紐約蘇富比2005年9月21至22日，編號161Compare a closely related bronze hu of this type with a similar design of a hunting scene lent by the Chinese government, included in the exhibition International Exhibition of Chinese Art, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1935, cat. no. 90.