Bronze Boar Zun Wine Vessel Cream giving access to the full

giving access to the full space inside

with a bird perched on a stem and a pink butterfly hovering above

carved in the middle with a 'fu' symbol for good luck

stripped back finish and natural look would add a rustic charm to a kitchen or hallway

The ornament is supplied with a black coated metal stand as shown

Bronze Boar Zun Wine Vessel Cream giving access to the fullThis 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