Asian Art

June 0409, 2022
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LOT 163

Lot 163

A Small Gilt Bronze Bird-Form Rhyton Cup, Possibly Han Dynasty

A Small Gilt Bronze Bird-Form Rhyton Cup, Possibly Han Dynasty
Lot 163 Details
A Small Gilt Bronze Bird-Form Rhyton Cup, Possibly Han Dynasty

汉或更晚 鎏金铜角杯

Standing in profile with the wings stylistically rendered in an archaic manner, with a hollow back and raised on a square base
height 2 in — 5 cm

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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A Small Gilt Bronze Bird-Form Rhyton Cup, Possibly Han Dynasty
  • A Small Gilt Bronze Bird-Form Rhyton Cup, Possibly Han Dynasty
  • A Small Gilt Bronze Bird-Form Rhyton Cup, Possibly Han Dynasty
Provenance:

From the Collection of Joe Der, Toronto/Montreal.
Acquired in China before 1980.
乔德先生私人珍藏
1980年之前购自中国

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 163
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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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