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Legal evening news (reporters Li Wenji) Wan 罍-the King of dish shoumian Wen, after living overseas for nearly a century, glory returned today from New York, flew back to Changsha in Hunan province, 28th, Hunan Provincial Museum collection plate cover shoumian Wen are reunited.

Hunan Provincial Museum curator Chen has said that in 1993 he United States collectors see "dish shoumian Wen" when an authentic, never dreamed it could go back today, Hunan.

Reporters learned from the Hunan Provincial Museum, in March this year, dish Fang 罍qi body found in United States New York Christie's auction. Hunan provincial museums, radio and television, Tan Guobin, faction leaders and experts and collectors in groups on March 17 in New York over the purchase, after 3 days and 3 nights of negotiations, on March 19, the Christie's auction dish shoumian Wen issued a statement saying the day before that they have clinched an agreement, dish Fang 罍qi handover was conducted in New York on June 12.

Today, the dish shoumian Wen will be escorted by international specialty insurance company and the transport company, return to the embrace of the motherland. On June 26, Changsha will hold a grand dish cover shoumian Wen are fitting ceremony. When he returned home, dish shoumian Wen will be permanently located at the Hunan Provincial Museum, and embarked on conservation, research, exhibition, promotional work, no longer appears in any commodity trading markets in the future.

Shoumian Wen is popular in our country between the late spring and autumn mid-term large container vessels of the Shang dynasty and ritual objects. In 1919, the Taoyuan County of Hunan province have unearthed a largest ever seen, the most exquisite bronze shoumian Wen, known because of its inscription "dish shoumian Wen." Shoumian Wen-gigantic, majestic stately, exquisitely carved, magnificent, is a masterpiece of China's heyday of the late Shang dynasty bronzes. Since their discovery, due to various reasons the dish cover shoumian Wen body separation, Gai stayed at home, 1956 into the Tibetan Museum of Hunan province has, the body of living overseas, spread from place to place in the hands of many antique dealers.

2001 dish shoumian Wen appeared at Christie's art auction in New York, and taking 9.246 million dollars in an unsuccessful record was the highest auction record for Asian art in the international market.

(Original title: lost treasures "dish shoumian Wen," representative of the heyday of this return for the Shang dynasty bronze flight returns to Changsha)

(Edit: SN064)
13:40 on June 21, 2014 Legal evening news