ID 718785
Lot 720 | A RARE PAIR OF BRONZE 'DRAGON' FITTINGS
Estimate value
$ 3 000 – 5 000
LATE SHANG-EARLY WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY, 12TH-10TH CENTURY BC
Each fitting is decorated with a dragon and has a curved end opposite the other end perforated with a rectangular opening, the side with a loop for attachment.
18 1⁄8 in. (46 cm.) long
Provenance
Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978) Collection.
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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