AN ARCHAIC BRONZE BOX AND COVER, LIAN Han dynastyPROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DAVID W. FORBESAN ARCHAIC BRONZE BOX AND COVER, LIANHan dynasty The cylindrical body supported on three cabriole feet and surmounted by a slightly domed cover, the sides of the vessel plain with only a raised band at the rim and the edge of the base, the latter incised with a later-added inscription dated to the Yongtai period of Tang Daizong's reign, 1st year, 6th month (corresponding to 763). 6in (15.2cm) highNone