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Chinese Archaic Bronzes from the Franco Marinotti Collection at Bonhams, 14 May 2015

Coming from a small city in Italy, the extraordinary journey of Franco Marinotti (1891-1966) began in a textile company near Milan (the Filatura Cascami Seta) at the beginning of the 20th century, where he made his way up to the prominent position of...

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Tags: ritual wine vessel, gui, Archaic Bronze, Han Dynasty, jue, Square Vase, ritual food vessel, fang hu, 12th-11th Century BC, Late Shang Dynasty, 1st-2nd century AD, Late Shang-Early Western Zhou Dynasty, 12th-10th century BC, Franco Marinotti Collection

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13 mai 2020

An archaic gold and silver-inlaid bronze ‘mythical animal’ ferrule, Eastern Zhou dynasty

Lot 466. An archaic gold and silver-inlaid bronze ‘mythical animal’ ferrule, Eastern Zhou dynasty; 11.5cm high. Estimate HK$150,000 - 200,000. Sold for HK$ 525,000 (€ 62,385). Courtesy Bonhams Shaped in the form of a leg of a mythical beast ending in...

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Tags: Eastern Zhou dynasty, archaic, gold and silver-inlaid bronze, ‘mythical animal’ ferrule

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13 mai 2020

A pair of archaic gold and silver-inlaid bronze chariot corner fittings, Eastern Zhou dynasty

Lot 466. A pair of archaic gold and silver-inlaid bronze chariot corner fittings, Eastern Zhou dynasty; 14cm wide. Estimate HK$200,000 - 300,000. Sold for HK$ 525,000 (€ 62,385). Courtesy Bonhams Each right angled and held together by a linking strut...

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Tags: Eastern Zhou dynasty, archaic, gold and silver-inlaid, bronze chariot corner fitting

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13 mai 2020

An archaic bronze incense burner and cover, boshanlu, Han dynasty

Lot 466. An archaic bronze incense burner and cover, boshanlu, Han dynasty; 29.8cm high. Estimate HK$40,000 - 60,000. Sold for HK$ 550,000 (€ 65,559). Courtesy Bonhams The figure wearing simple loose garments, cast with both hands planted at the waist...

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Tags: Archaic Bronze, Incense Burner And Cover, Han Dynasty, Boshanlu

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13 mai 2020

An archaic bronze wine vessel and cover, zhi, Western Zhou dynasty

Lot 466. An archaic bronze wine vessel and cover, zhi, Western Zhou dynasty; 20.5cm high. Estimate HK$250,000 - 350,000. Sold for HK$ 562,500 (€ 67,049). Courtesy Bonhams Slightly compressed and rising from an oval recessed foot, the wide body with waisted...

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Tags: Archaic Bronze, Western Zhou Dynasty, wine vessel and cover, Zhi

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13 mai 2020

An archaic bronze ‘duck’ beaker, jia, Eastern Zhou dynasty

Lot 466. An archaic bronze ‘duck’ beaker, jia, Eastern Zhou dynasty; 15cm high. Estimate HK$60,000 - 80,000. Sold for HK$ 587,500 (€ 70,029). Courtesy Bonhams Cast in the form of an duck, the bird standing on two webbed feet and a cylindrical stand, the...

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Tags: Archaic Bronze, jia, Eastern Zhou dynasty, ‘duck’ beaker

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13 mai 2020

A fine and rare archaic bronze ritual ewer and cover, he, Eastern Zhou dynasty

Lot 466. A fine and rare archaic bronze ritual ewer and cover, he, Eastern Zhou dynasty; 25.6cm high. Estimate HK$450,000 - 650,000. Sold for HK$ 600,000 (€ 71,519). Courtesy Bonhams Cast on three straight feet flattened at the ends and issuing from raised...

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Tags: Archaic Bronze, Eastern Zhou dynasty, he, ritual ewer and cover

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13 mai 2020

An extremely rare archaic bronze oil lamp, Han dynasty

Lot 563. An extremely rare archaic bronze oil lamp, Han dynasty; 26cm high. Estimate HK$60,000 - 80,000. Sold for HK$ 562,500 (€ 67,049). Courtesy Bonhams. Cast in the form of a male figure adorned in long tunic, standing assertively on the back of a...

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Tags: Archaic Bronze, Han Dynasty, oil lamp

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13 mai 2020

An archaic bronze ‘mythical beast’ paperweight, Eastern Han dynasty

Lot 543. An archaic bronze ‘mythical beast’ paperweight, Eastern Han dynasty; 6.2cm wide. Estimate HK$80,000 - 120,000. Sold for HK$ 937,500 (€ 111,749). Courtesy Bonhams. Realistically cast in the form of a chi dragon, raised on four strong limbs ending...

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Tags: Archaic Bronze, Eastern Han dynasty, ‘mythical beast’ paperweight

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13 mai 2020

A rare archaic bronze ‘gourd’ vase and cover, hu, Eastern Zhou dynasty

Lot 543. A rare archaic bronze ‘gourd’ vase and cover, hu, Eastern Zhou dynasty; 29.5cm high. Estimate HK$60,000 - 80,000. Sold for HK$ 625,000 (€ 74,499). Courtesy Bonhams. The bulbous flask-shaped body supported on a simulated rope-twist foot, rising...

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Tags: hu, Archaic Bronze, Eastern Zhou dynasty, ‘gourd’ vase and cover

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