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An archaic bronze ‘peacock’ oil lamp
Eastern Zhou dynasty, Chu culture
The feathery creature cast above two feet conjoined in a circular stand,
the body picked out the textured scale designs ending in a outstretched
head with a beak, the tail spread open and turned upright supporting a
pierced basin with floral base and archaistic scrolls.
15.2cm high.
HK$150,000 - 250,000
US$19,000 - 32,000
東周 楚文化 青銅鏤空鳳鳥形座
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