Guy Earl-Smith. East Australian Trading Consolidated: Fine Tribal, Oceanic Art & Antiquities -Lillian Hoffman Est: Lot 248
A WARRING STATES BRONZE TIGER TALI, c.476-221 BC,
Estimated Price:
$Realized Price:
$
What is this symbol? This symbol indicates that this auction hose has verified this price result.
A WARRING STATES BRONZE TIGER TALI, c.476-221 BC, cast in two pieces, inscribed with text,Note: These talis cast in the image of a tiger and inscribed with script were often used by the Emperor to confer military powers to his ministers. Cast in two pieces, an officer would only accept the written order as valid when the two parts were fitted together completing the inscription
Estimated Price: $
Additional Upcoming Lots
Catalog Information
Auction House
Auction Title
Fine Tribal, Oceanic Art & Antiquities -Lillian Hoffman Est
Auction Date
August 1, 2010
Location
Galerie Finn, 23 Bay Street
Double Bay
Sydney,
Australia
Phone: +61 (0)2 9326 1028
Fax: +61 (0)2 9326 1028
Email: guy@guyearlsmith.com.au
Sydney, Australia
We're Hiring!
