[0223] Ding

[[0223] Ding]

The [0223] Ding has a height of 21.2 cm, a width of 18.6 cm and a weight of 2.04 kg
This tripod has a round belly, a folded edge, two vertical rope ears and three column feet. There are two strings under the mouth
There is an inscription on the inner wall of the tripod with five lines and 26 characters:
The internal history order [0223],
gives a golden balance, not a surplus
said: “The internal history [0224] I am the Emperor of Heaven.” His ten thousand years [BR] is used as a treasure
The main idea is that Nei Shi ordered [0223] to go to the empress dowager and say, “Nei Shi is still loyal to my empress dowager.” Nei Shi rewarded a jun of bronze and a string of jade beads. [0223] Pray for a long life of ten thousand years. This tripod is used as a treasure to commemorate his father.

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