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Pair Bronze Harness Pieces, 1100-770B.C., Authenticated

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All Items: Chinese: Antiquities: Early Metalwork: Pre AD 1000: item #568485

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Mandalay Road Trading Company, Inc.
520 Ericksen Ave. N.E.
Bainbridge Island, Washington 98110
(206) 855-0850

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$700

Pair Bronze Harness Pieces, 1100-770B.C., Authenticated

A rare addition to any collection of archaic Chinese bronzes, this pair of stylized phoenix harness attachments date to the Western Zhou dynasty. The authentication report, courtesy of Priceless Past's Collector/Dealer Services (see Faq page for more information and contact details), contains a wealth of information regarding the history and physical specifications, so I will not dwell here. I have also included some micro photos of my own detailing a spot of azurite blue patina. If desired, more micro photos can be requested, and included on cd with the sale. Approximately 9.5 cm., 3.75" tip to tip, 10 cm., 4" at the widest point (each)