Tuesday 30 January 2024
A Chinese set of bronze brazier and cup, ranlu Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States...
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A Chinese set of bronze brazier and cup, ranlu
Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period/Eastern Han dynasty
The brazier standing on five short legs and cast in reticulation with the animals of the four directions, surmounted by a shallow oval cup, 17cm wide overall.
The Property of a Lady. Purchased in Hong Kong throughout the 1980s and 1990s.
東周戰國 / 東漢 青銅四神獸紋染爐
女士藏品。二十世紀八十至九十年代間購置於香港。
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