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Rare Chinese Western Han Dynasty Small Bronze Ding
This bronze tripod vessel (ding) was made during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 8). The vessel stands on three simple short legs and has two sturdy handles on opposing sides. The vessel is holed in places and has fairly heavy corrosion, mostly azurite (blue), but also malachite (green) and cuprite (brown). Across the base is the mould casting line. Diameter 13.25 cm...
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$100.00
Small bronze spoon from the Han Dynasty, these were usually found with miniature bronze cooking stoves, good study piece for fans of ancient Chinese bronze. There is crack that may be seen last enlargement. L: 9cm/3.5in. Free shipping.
Chinese Warring States Bronze Axe Head
This bronze axe head dates approximately to the Warring States period (475 - 221 BC). Inside are remains of its wooden shaft. Length 16 cm (6.25 inches). Unfortunately it has been broken in two and re-stuck. For information: this axe head is part of a modest yet very interesting private English collection of Chinese antiquities acquired during the 1990s that we recently acquired...
BRIAN PAGE ORIENTAL ART
GBP £95 Fine Reference Book for Ancient Chinese Bronzes
Archaic Chinese Bronzes by Christian Deydier This superbly produced book covers the first known Chinese bronzes through to and including those produced by the Shang Dynasty. It is very well researched and packed full of interesting background information as well as being extensively illustrated. Included are the relatively recent excavations from the Sichuan Culture site at Sanxingdui... Rare Chinese Western Han Dynasty Iron Chisel / Axe Head (206 BC - AD 8)
This iron axe head or chisel dates to the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 8). Surviving iron objects of this age are very rare. This example does of course have rust and corrosion, and a small chip to the edge of the open end. It is free from restoration or repair... Rare Chinese Western Han Dynasty Iron Chisel / Axe Head (206 BC - AD 8)
This iron axe head or chisel dates to the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 8). Surviving iron objects of this age are very rare. This example does of course have rust and corrosion, there is a small part missing at the open end together with some cracks, but it is free from restoration or repair...
Hu's Collection
SOLD Description: A bronze figure with the image of Luohan was casted in the 10th century or earlier. With sophisticated expression, this figure was carved vividly. The religious spirit had been casted in the image by the devoted craftsmen when.
The material used in this piece was in very good quality. After enduring ages, the bronze surface had turned into dark black shining patina. Faded gilt had left between the pleats of the figure...
Hu's Collection
SOLD Description:
A bronze ladle of Warring States was found in perfect condition. In simple and slender form, the bronze ladle was inscribed with 14 Chinese ancient characters. Archaic bronzes with inscriptions have been highly appraised by serious collectors. For this rare piece, the inscription was clear and recognizable for a professional study. Date: Warring States(481BC-221BC), Length:26.5cm A CUSTOM-MADE SILK BOX IS INCLUDED.
The Bodhisattva Collection
Free with any purchase from our Early Chinese section An excellent pictorial reference book focusing on tomb items from China's Golden Age with heavy concentration on Tang and Han Dynasty items, but Eastern Zhou, Warring States, Spring and Autumn, and Qin Dynasty Periods are covered as well. There are over 120 color photos, most pieces are bronzes and/or gilded bronzes, but there are also some jade and early pottery pieces represented as well. The text is also very informative...
Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art
SOLD TO CHINA China, Han Dynasty (206 BC - 221 AD). Diameter 8 cm. Excellent condition.
Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art
SOLD TO CHINA China, Han Dynasty (206BC-221AD). Diameter 9,5 cm. Excellent condition and patina.
Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art
SOLD TO CHINA Flower shaped mirror, decorated with birds and animal between floral patterns. China, Tang Dynasty (618-906). Diameter 9,5 cm Excellent condition.
Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art
SOLD TO SWITZERLAND Very good size, beautiful patina. China, Han Dynasty (206BC-221AD). Diameter 14,5 cm.
Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art
SOLD TO SWITZERLAND Rare and large bronze mirror, decorated with two fish between waves. China, Song Dynasty (960-1279). Diameter 15,5 cm. Good condition and wonderful patina.
Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art
SOLD TO CHINA China, Han Dynasty (206BC-221AD). Diameter 11 cm. Excellent condition, good patina.
Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art
SOLD TO SWITZERLAND Rare and large bronze mirror, decorated with ship at sea. China, Song Dynasty (960-1279).
Diameter 17 cm. Wonderful patina.
Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art
SOLD TO SWITZERLAND Very fine and thinly cast bronze mirror wit unusual decoration. China, Han Dynasty (206BC-221AD). Diameter 10 cm. Excellent condition.
Jack Nelis Asian and Tribal Art
SOLD TO CHINA Decorated with two figures and a dog in a landscape. China, Song Dynasty (906-1279).
Diameter 13 cm. Good condition and wonderful patina.
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