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A group of 9 gold and silver-inlaid bronze chariot fittings, Warring States period | 戰國 銅錯金銀車馬飾一組九件

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July 28, 02:34 AM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 HKD

Lot Details

Description

A group of 9 gold and silver-inlaid bronze chariot fittings,

Warring States period

戰國 銅錯金銀車馬飾一組九件


including five U-shaped hoops (轙) and a trapezial fitting used for guiding the reins, two yoke fittings (軛軥), and a small circular disc (銅泡)


4.5 to 10 cm

Mengdiexuan Collection, Hong Kong, coll. no. G1009/a-i.

Acquired in Hong Kong, 9th April 2014, lot 641 (HK$161,000).


來源:

夢蝶軒收藏,香港,收藏編號 G1009/a-i

2014年4月9日入藏於香港(港幣161,000)

Jessica Rawson and Emma Bunker, Ancient Chinese and Ordos Bronzes, Oriental Ceramic Society and Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong, 1990, cat. no. 95.


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羅森及 Emma Bunker,《青銅聚英:中國古代與鄂爾多斯青銅器》,香港東方陶瓷學會及香港藝術館,香港,1990年,編號 95

See a similar circular harness fitting discovered in the tombs of Mancheng, Heibei province, and illustrated in the excavation report, Mancheng Hanmu Fajue Baogao [Excavation of the Han Tombs at Mancheng], vol. 1, Beijing, 1980, fig. 138:3.