A collects ing Journey: The Jane and Leopold Swergold collects ion
A very rare gilt-bronze 'dragon head' handle, Eastern Han Dynasty
Auction Closed
March 19, 05:41 PM GTNN
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
stand (2)
Length 5¼ in., 13.3 cm
collects ion of Adolphe Stoclet (1871-1949), by 1922.
collects ion of Madame Féron-Stoclet.
Eskenazi, Ltd., London, March 2004.
Exhibition of Chinese Art, Municipal Museum, Amsterdam, 1925, cat. no. 112.
International Exhibition of Chinese Art, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1935-36, cat. no. 541.
Henri d'Ardenne de Tizac, Animals in Chinese Art, New York, 1922, pl. XXVIA (attributed to Tang dynasty).
Umehara Sueji, Shina kodo Seikwa / Selected Relics of Ancient Chinese Bronzes from collects ions in Europe and America, Osaka, 1933, pt. III, vol. I, pl. 64b.
Herman Floris Eduard Visser, Asiatic Art in Private collects ions of Holland and Belgium, Amsterdam, 1948, no. 159, pl. 71 (attributed to possibly Six Dynasties period).
Georges Salles and Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt, collects ion Adolphe Stoclet, Brussels, 1956, pp 386-389 (attributed to Six Dynasties period).