Lot #106 - A Rare Small Gilt-Bronze Seal/Weight, Late Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th Century
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Fine Chinese Works of Art & Ceramics (Part II)
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Sale Date:12 Dec 2016 ~ 6.30pm
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Lot #:106
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Lot Description:A Rare Small Gilt-Bronze Seal/Weight, Late Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th Century
heavily cast in the form of a snarling Buddhist Lion wearing a bell, one paw resting on a ball, atop a square recessed platform, each side with a dorje in low relief between Buddhist symbols
5.5 cm high, 3.2 cm square -
Provenance:Sotheby's Hong Kong, 20/5/1987, Lot 632
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Estimate:A$10,000 - 15,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Oriental
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