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LOT 2201
Chinese Han Style Bronze Dragon's Head Finial
20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (292 grams, 10 cm).
Formed as a beast head with stylised features, ears formed as suspension loops and tubular socket held in the animal's mouth; neck forming a semi-circular socket.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-1990s.
Ex West Country, UK, collection.
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LOT 2201
Chinese Han Style Bronze Dragon's Head Finial
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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