Lot 1242. A very rare gold and silver-inlaid bronze ruler, Late Eastern Han-Six Dynasties period, 3rd century; 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm.) long. Estimate 20,000 - USD 30,000. Price realised USD 35,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2013 The ruler is in the shape of...

Master Zhang, Mirror with Two Dragons and a Tiger, 3rd Century, China, Three Kingdoms (221-280), bronze, Diameter: w. 14.7 cm (5 3/4 in.); Overall: h. 1.5 cm (9/16 in.); Rim: h. 1.1 cm (3/8 in.). Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman...

Mirror with a Coiling Dragon, 3rd Century, China, Three Kingdoms (221-280), bronze, Diameter: w. 9.9 cm (3 7/8 in.); Overall: h. 1 cm (3/8 in.); Rim: h. 0.8 cm (5/16 in.). Gift of Drs. Thomas and Martha Carter in Honor of Sherman E. Lee, 1995.323 © The...

Green-glazed funerary jar with appliqué decoration of musicians and birds, 3rd Century; Three Kingdoms (220-265). Zhejiang province. Stoneware. Width 25 cm. Height 32.5 cm. Donated by The University of Hong Kong Museum Society. Collection of the University...

Relief panel depicting a goddess standing beside a pillar, India, Andhra Pradesh, Nagarjunakonda, circa 3rd century. Limestone. Dimensions: (height) 34 cm (13 2/5 in.). Photo courtesy John Eskenazi Ltd ASIAN ART IN LONDON. 31st October - 9th November...

Storage Jar. Clay, ash glaze. China, Jin dynasty, 3rd Century. Height: 16 1/2 in. 41.9 cm. 26.132. City of Detroit Purchase. Photo ©2012, Detroit Institute of Arts.

A large Gandharan stucco head of Buddha. 4th/5th Century Elegantly modeled with a small urna between wide arching brows over heavy lidded downcast eyes, an aristocratic aquiline nose above a well-defined full mouth with a slight archaic smile, the hair...