Bonhams. CHINESE WORKS OF ART AND PAINTINGS, 19 Mar 2018, 12:00 EDT, NEW YORK
5 mars 2018
An Unusual Archaic Bronze Hooked Halberd or Finial, Zhou Dynasty
Lot 8033. An Unusual Archaic Bronze Hooked Halberd or Finial, Zhou Dynasty; 15in (38 cm) high. Estimate US$ 15,000 - 25,000 (€ 12,000 - 20,000). © Bonhams 2001-2018
The flat cast crest-form object rising from a triangular pierced and hollow socket for fastening and fashioned with five pointed blades, the central two in form of addorsed hooks, the surfaced covered with a green malachite and cuprite patina.
Property from the Collection of Sally S. and Decatur H. Miller III
Provenance: Christie's, New York, March 18, 2009, lot 224
Arthur M. Sackler Collection, New York, acquired prior to 1978.
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