A pair of gilt-bronze and cowrie shell stag-form weights, Han dynasty | 漢 銅鎏金嵌貝殼鹿形鎮一對

Compare a similar gilt-bronze and cowrie shell stag-form mat weight recently sold in our New York rooms, 22nd March 2023, lot 629. Another closely related example from the Falk Collection, included in the exhibition Arts of the Han Dynasty, Asia House Gallery, Asia Society, New York, 1961, cat. no. 57, was sold at Christie's New York, 15th October 2001, lot 181.