Bronze phoenix pattern Zun is a bronze ware of the Western Zhou Dynasty. It was unearthed in the cellar of situ commune in Danyang, Jiangsu Province in December 1976. It is a national treasure, which is very similar to fengzun. It is considered to have been imitated and cast by the state of Wu in the middle of the Western Zhou Dynasty.
Bronze phoenix pattern Zun is a bronze ware of the Western Zhou Dynasty unearthed in the cellar of situ commune in Danyang, Jiangsu Province in December 1976. It is a national treasure. It is 34 cm high, about 41 cm in diameter and 107 cm in abdominal circumference.
The bronze phoenix pattern statue is very similar to the fengzun unearthed in fufengzhuang, Shaanxi Province. However, the production age of fengzun is late in the early Western Zhou Dynasty, and the period of bronze phoenix pattern statue is the middle Western Zhou Dynasty. Therefore, it is also considered that it was imitated and cast by Wu state in the middle Western Zhou Dynasty.
Bronzes are the treasures of Chinese art. They are ingenious and beautifully decorated. They are not only amazing in appearance, but also unique in cultural connotation. At the same time, its charm is that each bronze can show the characteristics of different places.