Lot 3053
Lot 3053
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PROPERTY FROM THE SZE YUAN TANG COLLECTION
A SMALL BRONZE 'DOUBLE SERPENT' FITTING

HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)

Price Realised HKD 27,720
Estimate
HKD 30,000 - HKD 40,000
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A SMALL BRONZE 'DOUBLE SERPENT' FITTING

HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)

Price Realised HKD 27,720
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Price Realised HKD 27,720
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Details
Possibly a belt fitting, cast as two addorsed slithering snakes, their eyes inlaid in blue glass, with two pairs of hooks on the flat reverse, with some malachite encrustation

238 in. (6 cm.) long
Provenance
J.J. Lally & Co., New York, 2006
Offered at The Sze Yuan Tang Archaic Bronzes From The Anthony Hardy Collection, Christie's New York, 16 September 2010, lot 891
Exhibited
Hong Kong Museum of Art, Metal, Wood, Water, Fire and Earth, Hong Kong, 2002-2006
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This lot is offered without reserve.
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Yunhan Sun (孫蘊涵)Junior Specialist
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