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Early Shang Dynasty Chinese Archaic Bronze Jue
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Pre AD 1000 item# 515054 (stock#1011)
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Boran Asian Art
0044 (0)795 422 8735
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Details: A rare example of an early Chinese Shang bronze wine vessel or jue. Its rarity is due to its having only one post instead of the usual two and its being designed for left handed use not right handed use. It also has two characters on the vessel inside the handle that translate to the name of a royal family of one of the warring states. The piece looks elegant with its long spout and its central band of designs. It is standing on three straight, triangular-section legs and has an olive-g ...click for details
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Late 17th-18th Century Sino Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddha
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Pre 1700 item# 794299 (stock#1060)
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Boran Asian Art
0044 (0)795 422 8735
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Details: A finely painted and detailed example of a late 17th-18th century Qing Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze image of the historical Buddha. Buddha is seated crossed legged in padmasana (the lotus or diamond posture) with both naturalistically cast hands held in front of his chest in the turning of the dharma wheel or the teaching mudra (dharma chakra pravatana mudra). His finely painted eyes are serenely concentrated above a confident and inwardly contented smile radiating wisdom and compassion fr ...click for details
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