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Lot #168 - A Rare Chinese Green Translucent Glass Bear, Han Dynasty BC206-220AD

  • Auction House:
    Theodore Bruce
  • Sale Name:
    Art | Asian | Jewels
  • Sale Date:
    15 Apr 2018 ~ 11am
  • Lot #:
    168
  • Lot Description:
    A Rare Chinese Green Translucent Glass Bear, Han Dynasty BC206-220AD
    a naturalist sculpture with well delineated features, the head lowered revealing a ruyi shape on the crown, a long muzzle, wide eyes & round ears, in a standing position with two paws resting on his ample tummy, a hole in the right paw & another on the reverse of a collar, probably used a a talisman, small lustre patches
    H 5.5 cm
  • Provenance:
    Important private collection
  • Notes:
    The Bear has been an important symbol since ancient times & associated with myths & Important Leaders.
  • Estimate:
    A$1,000 - 2,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Oriental

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