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400 - A pair of Chinese gilt bronze belt plaquesNorth China, 3rd-2nd century BCeach plaque cast with two winged horses shown in a recumbent position facing the outer edge and with their back legs rotated up over their backs where they flank their tails which terminate in confronted roe heads, all within a double rope border.10.7cm longProvenance:Private Hampshire collectionSimilar plaques have been found at sites associated with the Xiongnu. A similar pair is illustrated by J. Rawson and E. C. Bunker, Ancient Chinese and Ordos Bronzes, Oriental Ceramic Society, Hong Kong, 1990, pp. 346-47, no. 225. Also see a very similar pair sold at Christie's NY, 16 March 2017, lot 860.西漢 銅鎏金天馬圖帶頭一對拍品來源：英國漢普郡私人收藏
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A pair of Chinese gilt bronze belt plaquesNorth China, 3rd-2nd century BCeach plaque cast with two winged horses shown in a recumbent position facing the outer edge and with their back legs rotated up over their backs where they flank their tails which terminate in confronted roe heads, all within a double rope border.10.7cm longProvenance:Private Hampshire collectionSimilar plaques have been found at sites associated with the Xiongnu. A similar pair is illustrated by J. Rawson and E. C. Bunker, Ancient Chinese and Ordos Bronzes, Oriental Ceramic Society, Hong Kong, 1990, pp. 346-47, no. 225. Also see a very similar pair sold at Christie's NY, 16 March 2017, lot 860.西漢 銅鎏金天馬圖帶頭一對拍品來源：英國漢普郡私人收藏 Condition Report: wear to the gilding and some Verdigris to the reverse
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Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art (Part 2) & Japanese, Indian & Islamic Art (Lots 328-683)Auction house
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