HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung: Part 1 | Day
HOTUNG | 何東 The Personal Collection of the late Sir Joseph Hotung: Part 1 | Day
A silver-inlaid bronze 'tiger' weight, Han dynasty | 漢 銅錯銀盤虎形鎮
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October 9, 07:30 AM GMT
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 HKD
Lot Details
Description
A silver-inlaid bronze 'tiger' weight,
Han dynasty
漢 銅錯銀盤虎形鎮
superbly cast as a coiled recumbent tiger, its head supported on its paw and resting on its rump, its neck adorned with a collar, its face detailed with a broad snout below oval-shaped eyes and large pointed ears, the details finely incised and with traces of silver inlay
6.5 by 7 by h. 4.6 cm
Bluett & Sons Ltd, London, 31st December 1985.
Bluett & Sons Ltd，倫敦，1985年12月31日
Jessica Rawson and Emma C. Bunker, Ancient Chinese and Ordos Bronzes, Hong Kong, 1990, cat. no. 115.
羅森及愛瑪．賓格，《青銅聚英：中國古代與鄂爾多斯青銅器》，香港，1990年，編號115
Ancient Chinese and Ordos Bronzes, Oriental Ceramic Society of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1990.
《青銅聚英：中國古代與鄂爾多斯青銅器》，香港東方陶瓷學會，香港藝術館，香港，1990年