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A GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE
CHARIOT FITTING
Warring States Period
The hollow cylindrical shape inlaid in gold and silver
with overlaid interlocking geometric designs of
stylised phoenix, separated by a raised horizontal
border above two small apertures to secure a pin,
wood stand.
11cm (4 3/8in) high. (2).
£800 - 1,200
CNY7,200 - 11,000
Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve.
本拍品不設底價

戰國 錯金銀鳳鳥紋車飾

Provenance: John Sparks Ltd., London, by repute
A European private collection
來源：據傳購自倫敦古董商John Sparks Ltd.
歐洲私人舊藏

See a related example illustrated by R.J.Poor,
Ancient Chinese Bronzes, Ceramics and Jade,
Honolulu, 1979, no.46; another example is
illustrated by B.Karlgren, A Catalogue of the
Chinese Bronzes in the Alfred F. Pillsbury Collection,
Minneapolis, 1952, no.98, pl.112, and no.101,
pl.113.
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A PAIR OF ORDOS BRONZE ‘WATER BUFFALO’
BELT PLAQUES
4th/3rd century BC
Each rectangular reticulated plaque cast in shallow
relief with a bushy two-horned beast standing four-
square with lowered head, one looking to the right
and with two loops applied to the back, the other
looking to the left and cast with an original loop for
fastening within the herringbone border and applied
with one loop on the back.
6cm (2 1/4in) wide. (2).
£800 - 1,200
CNY7,200 - 11,000

Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve.
本拍品不設底價

公元前四至三世紀 青銅牛紋飾牌一對 45

See a related example illustrated by M.K.Hearn,
Ancient Chinese Art: The Ernest Erickson Collection
in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York,
1987, no.86; and also in Duan Shu’an, Zhongguo
Qingtongqi Quanji: Zhongguo Meishu Fenlei Quanji,
15, Beijing, 1997, no.113.

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