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A RARE BRONZE MIRROR, LATE EASTERN HAN, THREE KINGDOMS PERIOD, LATE 2ND-3RD CENTURY
The knob surrounded by deities and mythical beasts within a border of half circles with whorl motifs and squares enclosing four characters, below a dogtooth band, a band of Chinese characters, and an outer band of scroll curl pattern, the reverse plain. In good conditions with minor surface wears and minute nicks and minor encrustation, the reverse with shiny black (heiqigu) patina and some encrustation. Minor wears on the surface and the rim.
11,5 cm. diam
11,5 cm. diam
ESTIMATE € 400 - 600
Provenance: from the inheritance of a connaisseur in the centre of Italy and thence descend
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A LARGE CLOISONNE INLAID WOOD AND LACQUER SIX PANELS SCREEN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
A LARGE CLOISONNE INLAID WOOD AND LACQUER SIX PANELS SCREEN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
ESTIMATE € 1.000 - 2.000
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A FINE INLAID BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER WOOD CABINET, CHINA, LATE QING DYNASTY
A FINE INLAID BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER WOOD CABINET, CHINA, LATE QING DYNASTY
ESTIMATE € 800 - 1.200
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AN UNUSUAL SKY-BLUE PORCELAIN GLOBULAR VASE, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, APOCRYPHAL MARK KANGXI
AN UNUSUAL SKY-BLUE PORCELAIN GLOBULAR VASE, CHINA, QING DYNASTY, APOCRYPHAL MARK KANGXI
ESTIMATE € 1.000 - 1.500
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A PAIR OF LARGE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN MOONFLASKS, CHINA, 19TH CENTURY (2)
A PAIR OF LARGE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN MOONFLASKS, CHINA, 19TH CENTURY (2)
ESTIMATE € 1.600 - 2.000
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AN IMPRESSIVE BRONZE FIGURE OF A FALCONER, TAISHO MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1912-26)
AN IMPRESSIVE BRONZE FIGURE OF A FALCONER, TAISHO MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1912-26)
ESTIMATE € 2.000 - 4.000
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AN ALLOY OF COPPER AND GILT BRONZE DISH OF A SAMURAI, JAPAN, MEIJI (1868-1912)
AN ALLOY OF COPPER AND GILT BRONZE DISH OF A SAMURAI, JAPAN, MEIJI (1868-1912)
ESTIMATE € 300 - 500