Asian Art I - 17th November 2015
Lot 165
A GOOD PAIR OF CHINESE RECTANGULAR GILT BRONZE PLAQUES ORDOS C.2ND - 1ST CENTURY BC Each with a...
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A GOOD PAIR OF CHINESE RECTANGULAR GILT BRONZE PLAQUES
ORDOS C.2ND - 1ST CENTURY BC
Each with a crouching buffalo to the centre and with a herring-bone border, the reverse with two loops, 7.2cm. (2)
Cf. J Rawson and E Bunker, Ancient Chinese and Ordos Bronzes, pp.340-41, no.220, for a related pair of plaques.