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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
    Price Realised HKD 27,720
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    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

    23⁄8 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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