PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF A LADY
A PAIR OF UNUSUAL BRONZE TAOTIE MASKS AND RING HANDLES
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)
Details
A PAIR OF UNUSUAL BRONZE TAOTIE MASKS AND RING HANDLES
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)
Each well-cast mask is finely detailed with striated hair markings and suspends a loose ring from the down-turned nose which continues into a rectangular tab on the back.
5 ¼ in. (13.3 cm.) high overall
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)
Each well-cast mask is finely detailed with striated hair markings and suspends a loose ring from the down-turned nose which continues into a rectangular tab on the back.
5 ¼ in. (13.3 cm.) high overall
Provenance
J. T. Tai, New York.
Arthur M. Sackler Collections, New York.
Acquired from the above in 1974.
Arthur M. Sackler Collections, New York.
Acquired from the above in 1974.
Brought to you by
Olivia Hamilton