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CHINA - Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-221 B.C.) Handle of a chariot bell in bronze with green and brown patina, in the shape of a stylized dragon. (Wear). Height : 16,7 cm Reference: - Two similar pieces in the Robert and Jean-Pierre Rousset collection, sold at Bonhams, 25 October 2022. - A similar pair in the Smithsonian Institute, n°S2012.9.2284.1-2. Provenance: Galerie Wannieck, Paris, September-October 1942.

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CHINA - Eastern Zhou Dynasty (770-221 B.C.) Handle of a chariot bell in bronze with green and brown patina, in the shape of a stylized dragon. (Wear). Height : 16,7 cm Reference: - Two similar pieces in the Robert and Jean-Pierre Rousset collection, sold at Bonhams, 25 October 2022. - A similar pair in the Smithsonian Institute, n°S2012.9.2284.1-2. Provenance: Galerie Wannieck, Paris, September-October 1942.

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