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A rare archaic bronze 'dragons and mythical birds' gaming bottle Spring and Autumn period | 春秋 青銅龍鳯紋雙活環耳投壺

Lot Closed

December 3, 06:20 AM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 HKD

Lot Details

Description

A rare archaic bronze 'dragons and mythical birds' vessel

Spring and Autumn period

春秋 青銅龍鳯紋雙活環耳投壺


h. 24.1 cm

Mandala Fine Arts, Hong Kong, 1990s.

Mandala Fine Arts,香港,1990年代
This rare archaic bronze vessel, intricately cast with interlocking dragons and birds, was probably created for gaming, for nobles to fire arrows into.