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FOUR BRONZE MIRRORS SIX BRONZE BELT HOOKS
Han Dynasty Warring States/Han Dynasty
Comprising: one larger mirror with a central boss decorated with four Each with a chilong-head shaped hook, five with the curved shafts
smaller bosses intertwined by stylised animals; a small bronze mirror with silver inlaid geometric patterns and the smallest one with silver
with four raised bosses alternating with tigers and dragons; a small and gold inlays, circular stud to the reverse, box. The longest:
bronze mirror with four raised bosses and four pair of birds; and a 15.9cm (6 1/4in) long (7).
small bronze mirror with quatrefoil, concentric circles and linked arcs.
The largest: 12.1cm (4 3/4in) diam. (4). £800 - 1,000
HK$6,800 - 8,500
£400 - 600 CNY6,200 - 7,700
HK$3,400 - 5,100
CNY3,100 - 4,600 THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
To be sold without reserve
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Provenance
Dr Walter Rieder (1890-1986) A GOLD AND SILVER INLAID BRONZE BELT HOOK AND TWO
GLASS BEADS
Warring States
481 * The belt hook with curving shaft, inlaid with a detailed pattern of
FIVE SMALL BRONZE MIRRORS stylised whorls leading to a small dragon head terminal, fitted box;
Han Dynasty and two glass beads, each with decorative eye-form roundels, one
Comprising: two with four bosses and scrolling motifs; a silvered with fitted box. The belt hook: 12.5cm (4 7/8in) long (5).
bronze mirror with a similar design; another with four bosses and
stylised pairs of birds; one with a central star motif encircled by a
band of abstract motifs. The largest, 8.5cm (3 3/8in) diam. (5). £600 - 800
HK$5,100 - 6,800
CNY4,600 - 6,200
£400 - 600
HK$3,400 - 5,100
CNY3,100 - 4,600
To be sold without reserve
Provenance
Dr Walter Rieder (1890-1986)

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