Bronze Boar Zun Wine Vessel Coffer We leave these seals on

We leave these seals on as they can make an interesting addition to each piece

Great as a centrepiece on a table

the two look perfect together hung over a sideboard or console to create a feature wall in your home

When digging an air raid shelter due to fear of an imminent war with the Soviet Union

aged patina

Bronze Boar Zun Wine Vessel Coffer We leave these seals onThis beautifully cast bronze boar is a reproduction of a Chinese 'zun' wine vessel in an antiqued, verdigris finish. Bronze vessels like this one were used first during China's Shang dynasty (1600 to 1046 BC) as part of religious ceremonies. Zun were used to hold wine and could be either in a round or square vase form or, as in this case, in the form of an animal. The bronze is hollow, with a removable lid that has a handle in the form of a smaller