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LOT 1529
Estimate
GBP (£) 250 - 350
EUR (€) 290 - 400
USD ($) 330 - 470
CHINESE HAN STYLE BEAST WEIGHT
20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 in. (679 grams, 12.1 cm).
20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 in. (679 grams, 12.1 cm).
A bronze weight formed as a stylised beast with exaggerated facial features, curved tusks, bristles to the back; hollow to the underside.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired 1980-1990s.
From a West Country collection.
VETTING:
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AUCTIONS:
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
