Lot 167
Chinese Hammered Gilt Metal Funerary Mask and Other Metal Objects
Dimensions

height (largest): 5 3/4 inches


width (largest): 5 1/4 inches

Estimate: $200 - $400

Price Realized: $1,375
Includes buyer's premium

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About this Lot
Description

the gilt metal mask from Liao Dynasty together with one gilt bronze tripod censer and a set of twelve Italian heavy brass plates by Sarreid Ltd.

Provenance

From the Private Collection of Joseph Rondina

mask purchased in 1996 from Stephen Gano Collection, Far Eastern Antiques & Arts, Inc, New York, NY

Condition

overall good condition, with wear to gilding, and oxidation/corrosion to mask, some minor spotting and tarnishing to plates and censer