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Lot 74

A Chinese gilded bronze feline head fitting 铜鎏金兽首 Warring States/Han dynasty ????
Sale 6276 - Asian Arts
Apr 13, 2022 10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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$2,500 - 3,500
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$4,095
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A Chinese gilded bronze feline head fitting 铜鎏金兽首 Warring States/Han dynasty ????

Depicting a hollowed tiger-like feline head in dignified expression with bulging eyes, rounded ears, symmetrical stylized whiskers to both sides of the face, a pair of canines beneath; later black acrylic stand

L: 2 1/4 in.

NOTE:

Compare the bronze fitting with similar feline mask, late Warring States to Han dynasty, from the collection of James and Marilynn Alsdorf, sold at Christie's, New York, September 24, 2020, lot 887. See also the gilt bronze fitting sold by Giuseppi Eskenazi, London, 1996, sold at Christie's Amsterdam, November 20, 2001, lot 510; a pair of gilt feline-head fittings were sold at Bonham's, London, November 8, 2018, lot 3. Compare also the pair of bronze fittings from the collection of R. H. Ellsworth, sold Sotheby's New York, March 19, 2002, lot 57.

PROVENANCE:

S. Bernstein & Co., San Francisco
Property from a private collection, Bethesda, MD, acquired from the above, circa December 19, 1995

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