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A RARE PAIR OF SILVER TAOTIE-MASK HANDLES A related pair of silver taotie mask handles and a further gilt-bronze
Warring States Period one are illustrated in Mancheng hanmu fajue baogao, Beijing, 1980,
The masks finely cast as taotie with curved leaf-shaped ears, finely pls.2 and 15.
striated hair markings and brows, the almond-shaped bulging eyes
flanking the loops forming the snout, the reverse with a rectangular Compare with a related pair of gilt-bronze taotie mask ring-handles,
tab for attachment. Eastern Zhou dynasty, which was sold at Bonhams London,
Each 7.8cm (2 7/8in) wide. (2). 9 November 2017, lot 5.
£12,000 - 20,000 銀質，形作饕餮，曲角，卷耳，鼓目，鼻作彎鉤以銜環，環佚，各部
CNY110,000 - 180,000 位以卷尾凸線勾勒，且以幾何紋為地，後鑄扁平插件作固定之用。

戰國 銀獸面鋪首一對 相關他例可參考滿城漢墓出土之一對銀質鋪首和銅鎏金鋪首，著錄於
《滿城漢墓發掘報告》，北京，1980年圖版2及15。另可參考一對東
Provenance: 周銅鎏金饕餮鋪首，2017年11月9日售於倫敦邦瀚斯，拍品5號。
Sotheby’s London, 10 December 1991, lot 28
Stephen K.C.Lo P.C. Lu Works of Art Ltd., Hong Kong,
11 April 1992
Jean-Yves Ollivier Collection

來源：
1991年12月10日於倫敦蘇富比拍賣，拍品28號
香港古董商魯氏有限公司，1992年4月11日
歐宗易先生珍藏

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