h from its age, odd shape, and rich decora- scribed as Su-p’ing, that is, the plain bottle, in the tions, gold and silver being lavished on parts of its grape mirrors, the chief ornaments being formed of catalogue of ancient bronze works. A rare type of a surface. The principal ornament is a… … part, the striking of which would bring out were often retained. The vessel looking like Libation Vessel and Hand Bell 2,000 Years Old. a teapot may be said to belong to this cate- the sound to the best advantage. One of its gory, made in imitation of an ancient wine-holder for odd and peculiar…
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