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AN ENGLISH PRIVATE COLLECTION OF ARCHAIC JADE AND WORKS OF ART LOTS 484!519
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A PAIR OF ARCHAIC BRONZE FITTINGS
WARRING STATES PERIOD
each cast with an arched body with a long extension, the end
of the shaft pierced with a rectangular aperture, the metal
patinated and covered with a bright malachite encrustation
(2)
12 cm, 4¾ in.
PROVENANCE
Collection of Louise Hawley Stone, col. no. 45
£ 1,000-1,500 US$ 1,450-2,150

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TWO ARCHAIC BRONZE CASH
HAN DYNASTY
each with square shoulders curving to two square feet, with an
inscription to each side of the central line on the obverse
(2)
4.7 cm, 1⅞ in.
PROVENANCE
Collection of Louise Hawley Stone, col. no. 63, 64.
£ 400-600 US$ 600-850
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A SMALL ARCHAIC BRONZE HORSE
HAN DYNASTY
standing four-square with the tail swinging upward, mouth
agape and ears pricked, ß aring nostrils and bulging eyes
7 cm, 2¾ in.

£ 300-500 US$ 450-750
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