An archaic bronze gold and silver-inlaid bell, Bo
戰國 青銅錯金銀鎛
This Warring States period bronze bell (Bo) features intricate gold and silver inlay work with decorative bosses and geometric patterns. The artifact exemplifies the sophisticated metallurgical and design achievements of ancient Chinese bronzeware.
- Medium
- oval surmounted by an arched handle, with three rows of six bosses on each side interrupted by a geometric motif inlaid in gold and silver filigree and further detailed with whorls
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Arts d'Asie
June 15, 2023
Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000
Lot 97
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