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143. Four gold and silver inlaid bronze weights
Eastern Zhou dynasty, late Warring States period or early Han dynasty, circa 3 – 2 centuries bc.
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東周戰國晚期 — 西漢早期青銅錯金銀獸形鎮 (四件)
Diameter: 5.8 cm

Provenance: Published:
▪ Eskenazi Ltd, London, U.K. ▪ Eskenazi Ltd, Masterpieces from Ancient China,
Fortieth anniversary exhibition of ten bronzes from
Exhibited: Shang to Han to celebrate the millennium, Millennium
▪ Masterpieces from Ancient China, Fortieth anniversary Exhibition 1960 – 2000 London – New York, 2000,
exhibition of ten bronzes from Shang to Han to p. 56 – 59, no. 9.
celebrate the millennium, Millennium Exhibition 1960 ▪ Wang M.C., Lai G.L., Streckx R., Wang E.Y., A Bronze
– 2000, Eskenazi Ltd, London – New York, 2000, Menagerie: Mat Weights of Early China, Boston
catalogue no. 9. 2006, p. 64 no. 1, p. 69 no. 9, p. 82 et 85.
▪ A Bronze Menagerie: Mat Weights of Early China, ▪ Wang Tao, Chinese Bronzes from the Meiyintang
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston 2006 – Collection, London 2009, p. 284 – 285, no. 143.
2007, catalogue no. 3, p. 82 – 85. ▪ Eskenazi G., A Dealer’s Hand, The Chinese Art World
▪ Trésors de la Chine ancienne, Bronzes Rituels De La Through The Eyes Of Giuseppe Eskenazi, London
Collection Meiyintang, Musée des arts asiatiques 2012, p. 152 no. 143.
Guimet, Paris 13 mars – 10 juin 2013, catalogue no. 118. ▪ Guimet, Musée des arts asiatiques, Trésors de la
Chine ancienne, Bronzes Rituels De La Collection
Meiyintang, Paris 2013, p. 184 – 185, no. 118.

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