Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
April 2018 Hong Kong Auction - Sess. A-E 2-4 Apr 2018
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CHINA. Zhou Dynasty, ca. 1046-256 B.C. Warring States Period, ca. 475-221 B.C. State of Yan. Pointed Tip Knife Money, ND (ca. 600-400 B.C.).
H-4.19, 4.22, 4.25 & 4.30. 6 pieces in lot. Includes one H-4.19 "Bi", one H-4.22 "Fei", three H-4.25 "Ji" (Cyclical character) and one H-4.30 which Hartill lists as "Undeciphered", though the collector posits the character as "Yang" with a translation as "Sheep or Goat". Pleasing green patina on most, some deposits or encrustation as to be expected. A couple have scratches, otherwise a wholesome gathering. Careful examination is suggested and will reward the diligent bidder. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Average condition VERY FINE.
From the Q. David Bowers Collection.
Estimate: $600.00- $900.00
H-4.19, 4.22, 4.25 & 4.30. 6 pieces in lot. Includes one H-4.19 "Bi", one H-4.22 "Fei", three H-4.25 "Ji" (Cyclical character) and one H-4.30 which Hartill lists as "Undeciphered", though the collector posits the character as "Yang" with a translation as "Sheep or Goat". Pleasing green patina on most, some deposits or encrustation as to be expected. A couple have scratches, otherwise a wholesome gathering. Careful examination is suggested and will reward the diligent bidder. SOLD AS IS/NO RETURNS. Average condition VERY FINE.
From the Q. David Bowers Collection.
Estimate: $600.00- $900.00