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FINE LARGE QING C18 BRONZE CENSER, WU BANGZUO MARK Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre 1800 item# 887553 (stock# qbc1)
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A very fine large early 18th century bronze censer. Of attractive compressed form supported on three short feet with rounded tip, the handles are of superbly-modelled bridge-form, heavily casted of a fine and dense bronze of purplish brown tone, thick old patina, casted on the base with a 16 characters mark 'Daming Xuande wunian jiandu gongbu guanchen Wu Bangzuo zao' which means 'Made by Wu Bangzuo, the Director of the Imperial Workshop, in the fifth year of the Ming Xuande reign' ...click for details

EXTREMELY RARE FIVE DYNASTIES DAYOU PERIOD BRONZE COIN Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 840581 (stock# dbc)
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An extremely rare Five Dynasties Southern Han dynasty Dayou period (AD928-941) bronze coin. The round coin finely casted with a central square hole, indented edges and the four characters, Dayou Yuanbao. This coin is probably the only extant Dayou Yuanbao in the world now. It is extremely rare and collectable. Date: Southern Han dynasty Dayou period (AD928-941); Diameter: 2.9cm; Weight: 6g; Conditions: minor expected corrosion, overall good.

EXTREMELY RARE CHONGZHEN PERIOD BRONZE SAMPLE COIN Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre 1700 item# 827523 (stock# csb)
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An extremely rare Ming dynasty Chongzhen period bronze sample coin. Heavily casted with the finest bronze that is virtually anti-corrosion, crisply carved with the four characters, 'Chongzhen Tongbao, the currency in circulation of the Chongzhen period' on the front and 'Chier' (a unit) on the back, hand-chased indented edges. Only a few sample coins were hand-made in each reign during the Ming dynasty and therefore extant ones are extremely rare. It is an extremely rare and prec ...click for details

RARE LATE WESTERN HAN WANG MANG GILT BRONZE COIN Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 827376 (stock# hgc)
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A rare and fine late Western Han dynasty gilt bronze coin. Finely casted with a square hole in the centre, with indented edges, very heavily gilt, finely casted with four characters, 'Daquan wushi, fifty units of Daquan' on one side, the other side left blank. It is in good condition with expected minor corrosion, surface flakes and wear. Date: Western Han dynasty, ca. AD5; Diameter: 2.6cm; Weight: 6g; Conditions: overall well-preserved, but with expected minor corrosion, surface flakes, ...click for details

EXTREMELY RARE LARGE WARRING STATES BRONZE RING COIN Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 826800 (stock# wrc)
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An extremely rare Warring States bronze ring coin. The large round bronze coin with a square hole in the centre, finely casted with bronze of excellent qualities, the three characters, 'di shi jiu, nineteenth' perfectly casted in protrusion, the back left blank. The patina was formed by thousands of years of contact with soil under pressure. The soil mixes with the bronze in the patina and can never be removed. There is significant wear to the edges which is common to this type of coins ...click for details

VERY RARE AND FINE TANG DYNASTY GOLD COIN Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 826244 (stock# tgc)
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A very rare Tang dynasty Buddhist gold coin. The only other known Tang dynasty gold coin is from the tomb of Emperor Wu Zetian's daughter. The thin gold coin with a square hole in the centre moulded and carved with four Chinese characters which mean 'Received by the Western Sky (Xifang jieyin)' on one side within a circle. The Western Sky is the paradise of Buddhism where fervent believers stay forever after death. This gold coin was the tomb tribute of an aristocratic or wealthy Bud ...click for details

RARE WESTERN ZHOU PERIOD BRONZE RAMS GUI COOKING VESSEL Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 691137 (stock# 0139)
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A rare Western Zhou period bronze rams 'gui' ritual cooking vessel. It was finely moulded with rams and floral decorations. The handles were modelled as rams. 'Gui' were ritual cooking vessels for preparing food for rulers or important ceremonies during the Western Zhou dynasty and so they are rare and important. Date: Western Zhou period (ca. 1122BC - 771BC); Height: 6 inches; max. length: 11 3/4 inches; Condition: no breakages and repairs, metal corrosion due to contact with so ...click for details

MONOGRAMMED C19 CHINESE STERLING SILVER WINE COOLER Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre 1900 item# 555291 (stock# 0082)
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This is a rare and fine 19th century monogrammed Chinese sterling silver wine cooler. It was engraved 'B' in a roundel which stands for a virtuous family in Europe at that time. It was signed Nanking store and was made by a silversmith in Nanjing. Date: 2nd half of the 19th century; Height excluding handle: 5.75inches; height when handle is lifted: 9inches; Max. diameter: 5.5inches; Weight: 420g; Condition: perfect.

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