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PLAQUE EN BRONZE ARCHAÏQUE DORÉ
À DÉCOR AJOURÉ DE DEUX DAIMS
Ordos, vers IIe–Ier siècle av. J.-C.
AN ARCHAIC GILT-BRONZE OPENWORK
‘TWO DEER’ PLAQUE
Ordos, circa 2nd-1st century BC
The rectangular plaque gilt and decorated
with a pair of deer with almond-shaped eyes,
their necks crossing, amidst pierced foliage,
all within a rectangular rope-twist border.
10.6cm (4 1/8in) wide x 6.3cm (2 1/2in) high.
€400 - 600
Provenance:
Robert Rousset, Paris (1901-1981),
acquired prior to 1935
Jean-Pierre Rousset, Paris (1936-2021)
Compare with a related pair of rectangular
15 gilt-bronze plaques, depicting yaks, Ordos,
2nd century BC, which was sold at Sotheby’s
London, 13 December 2021, lot 103.
鄂爾多斯 公元前二至一世紀 鎏金銅鏤空鹿
紋飾牌
來源：
巴黎Robert Rousset（1901-1981）舊藏，
於1935年前入藏
巴黎Jean-Pierre Rousset（1936-2021）舊藏
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PAIRE DE PLAQUES EN BRONZE
ARCHAÏQUE À DÉCOR AJOURÉ D’AIGLE,
TIGRE ET BÉLIER
Ordos, vers IIe-Ier siècle av. J.-C.
A PAIR OF ARCHAIC BRONZE OPENWORK
‘EAGLE, TIGER AND RAM’ PLAQUES
Ordos, circa 2nd-1st century BC
Each cast with reticulated designs of a raptor
and a tiger attacking a ram, the bird vividly
portrayed wildly flapping its wings and tail, the
tiger biting the neck of the ram and fitted with
16 two small hoops for suspension on its back.
12.3cm (4 7/8in) wide x 7.3cm (2 7/8in) high.(2).
15 €2,000 - 3,000
PLAQUE EN BRONZE ARCHAÏQUE À Compare with a very similar but gilt-bronze
DÉCOR AJOURÉ D’ONAGRES plaque, Ordos, circa 2nd-1st century Provenance:
Robert Rousset, Paris (1901-1981)
Ordos, vers IIe–Ier siècle av. J.-C. BC, in the British Museum, London (acc.
no.1947,0712.365). Jean-Pierre Rousset, Paris (1936-2021)
AN ARCHAIC BRONZE OPENWORK
‘BATTLING ONAGERS’ PLAQUE 本拍品不設底價
Ordos, circa 2nd-1st century BC
Rectangular in shape and cast with reticulated 鄂爾多斯，公元前二至一世紀 青銅鏤空鹿紋
designs, with a pair of confronted onagers 飾牌
battling each other, stand.
12.5cm (4 7/8in) wide x 5.5cm (2 1/8in) high. (2). 來源：
巴黎Robert Rousset（1901-1981）舊藏
€800 - 1,200 巴黎Jean-Pierre Rousset（1936-2021）舊藏
Provenance:
Robert Rousset, Paris (1901-1981)
Jean-Pierre Rousset, Paris (1936-2021)
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