A suite of three small 'white bronze' vesselsTang dynastywith box,6.5cm, 8.3cm, 9.3cm (3).Provenance: Provenance:C. C. Teng, Taipei, no.003203 (label)唐 響銅提缽等一組三件 及盒傳承：臺北慎德堂，編號 003203（標簽）White bronze is a copper alloy with varying amounts of copper, tin, and zinc. Its texture is crisp, making a pleasantly clean sound when being knocked, hence it was also used to make music instruments.pare with vessels of similar shapes and material, see Christie's New York, 25 Mar 2022, lot 758 and 759, also one previously in the collection of Roger Keverne, see , London, 11 May 2021, lot 66.響銅是指由銅﹑鉛﹑錫按一定比例混合煉成的一種合金，因質地清脆，可以發出悅耳聲響，因此也用以製作樂器。明代宋應星《天工開物》《五金》及《治銅》卷中對響銅的治法亦有提及。類似質地、形制的響銅器皿，可見佳士得，紐約，2022年3月25日，拍品758及759，以及前 Roger Keverne 收藏，邦瀚斯，倫敦，2021年5月11日，拍品66。