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An Ordos openwork gold-sheet fitting, Eastern Zhou

Lot 5. An Ordos openwork gold-sheet fitting, Eastern Zhou (770 BC-221 BC), 7cm., 2 3/4 in. Estimate 500 — 700 GBP. Lot sold 3,500 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. the thin gold sheet cut into a rectangular form and partly embellished in openwork with a pair of...

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Tags: Ordos, openwork gold-sheet fitting, Eastern Zhou (770 BC-221 BC)

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4 août 2017

A small Ordos openwork gold plaque, 6th-4th century BC

Lot 3. A small Ordos openwork gold plaque, 6th-4th century BC, 2.9cm., 1 1/8 in. Estimate 1,500 — 2,000 GBP. Lot sold 14,900 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. cast in openwork and low relief in the form of a stylised coiled beast, the animal's front and hind quarters...

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Tags: gold, Ordos, openwork plaque, Fitting, recumbent stag, 6th-4th century BC

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4 août 2017

A set of four small Ordos gold stag plaques, 5th-3rd century BC

Lot 2. A set of four small Ordos gold stag plaques, 5th-3rd century BC, 2.7cm., 1in. Estimate 2,000 — 3,000 GBP. Lot sold 20,900 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. each cast as a recumbent stag, one the mirror-image of the other three, with the front and hind legs...

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Tags: gold, Ordos, 5th-3rd century BC, stag plaque

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4 août 2017

A rare pair of small gold boar plaques, 6th-th century BC

Lot 1. A rare pair of small gold boar plaques, 6th-th century BC, 3.2cm., 1 1/4 in. Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 GBP. Lot sold 66,500 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. each rendered as a crouching boar, cast in mirror image, realistically portrayed kneeling with the front...

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Tags: gold, 6th-th century BC, boar plaque

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3 août 2017

A pair of foliate-shaped silver dishes, Northern Song dynasty, 10th century

Lot 109. A pair of foliate-shaped silver dishes, Northern Song dynasty, 10th century, 11.1cm., 4 3/8 in. Estimate 3,000 — 4,000 GBP. Lot sold 14,900 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. elegantly worked in the shape of a six-petalled flower with a flat base and straight...

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Tags: silver, 10th century, Northern Song dynasty, foliate-shaped dish

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3 août 2017

A fine and rare gold dish, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Lot 102. A fine and rare gold dish, Song dynasty (960-1279), 15.7cm., 6 1/8 in. Estimate 30,000 — 40,000 GBP. Lot sold 264,500 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. the flat interior finely engraved with a wide band of flowering peonies amidst large feathery leaves...

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Tags: dish, gold, Song Dynasty (960-1279)

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3 août 2017

A fine and rare gold dish, Song dynasty

Lot 106. A fine and rare gold dish, Song dynasty (960-1279), 13.6cm., 5 3/8 in. Estimate 30,000 — 40,000 GBP. Lot sold 412,500 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. of circular shape and with shallow, gently rounded sides, the centre finely chased and engraved with...

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Tags: dish, gold, Song Dynasty (960-1279)

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3 août 2017

A fine and rare gold cup, Song dynasty (960-1279)

Lot 104. A fine and rare gold cup, Song dynasty (960-1279), 8.3cm., 3 1/4 in. Estimate 15,000 — 20,000 GBP. Lot sold 692,500 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. the shallow bowl with rounded sides rising from a gently splayed foot, the interior finely engraved with...

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Tags: gold, Cup, Song Dynasty (960-1279)

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31 juillet 2017

A rare silver spherical incense burner, Tang dynasty, 7th-8th century

Lot 57. A rare silver spherical incense burner, Tang dynasty, 7th-8th century, 4.3 cm., 1 5/8 in. Estimate 10,000 — 15 ,000 GBP. Lot sold 46,100 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. comprised of two reticulated hemispheres joined on one side by a hook and a hinge on...

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Tags: silver, Tang dynasty, 7th-8th Century, Spherical incense burner

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31 juillet 2017

A rare silver spherical censer, Tang dynasty, 8th-9th century

Lot 56. A rare silver spherical censer, Tang dynasty, 8th-9th century, 5cm., 2in. Estimate 15,000 — 20 ,000 GBP. Lot sold 84,500 GBP. Photo: Sotheby's. comprised of two reticulated half-spheres banded and joined at the median by a hook on one side and...

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Tags: silver, Tang dynasty, 8th-9th Century, spherical censer

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