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TWO BRONZE ‘DOE’ YOKE ORNAMENTS
CIRCA 5TH-4TH CENTURY BC
Each is hollow cast, the larger standing fgure has upright ears and small holes that
pierce the legs. The other is shown recumbent with legs tucked under the body, the
ears upright, the tail ficked and the mouth formed by a tubular aperture.
5¿ in. (13 cm.) high, 3æ in. (9.5 cm.) long, boxes

(2)
$2,000-3,000

PROVENANCE

Standing deer: J. J. Klejman, New York, 23 February 1972.
Recumbent deer: Dr. Ping Yiu Tam Collection, Hong Kong.
J. J. Lally & Co., New York, 1993.
The Erwin Harris Collection, Miami, Florida.

約公元前五至四世紀 青銅母鹿一對

32 THE HARRIS COLLECTION:
IMPORTANT EARLY CHINESE ART