Lot 8544

Han-type bronze lidded container, 1st-3rd century CE,

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Han-type bronze lidded container, 1st-3rd century CE,

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Han-type bronze lidded container, 1st-3rd century CE, with a mountain form conical lid surmounted by a peacock, the cylindrical body etched with two registers of beasts, flanked by beast heads suspending ring handles, and raised on three zoomorphic supports (cracked and losses), overall: 13.5"h; Published in 'Vietnamese Antiquities': Department of Conservation and Museology. National Mueseum of Vietamese History. Hanoi, 2003; Provenance: Prominent Private Collection from San Diego, California

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Han-type bronze lidded container, 1st-3rd century CE,

Name: Han-type bronze lidded container, 1st-3rd century CE,
SKU: 72602454
Price: 4250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $5,000 - $7,000

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