A fine Chinese bronze and silver inlaid sword fitting, zun, Western

A fine Chinese bronze and silver inlaid sword fitting, zun Western Han Dynasty (206BC - 9AD) Cast with an almond shaped opening and a raised band at its mid-section, the body inlaid with stylised dragons amongst scrolling clouds 18cm high Provenance: Private Hampshire collection, originally purchased from Ben Jassens Oriental art in 2019 for £30,000. Compare with a similarly designed bronze zun fitting in the Taipei Palace Museum (accession number 86-00100) 西漢 青銅錯銀雲龍紋鐏 拍品來源：英國漢普郡私人收藏，2019年以三萬英鎊購自荷蘭古董商Ben Jassens Condition Report: two small holes to the body some wear and Verdigris to edges and interior Condition Report Disclaimer, A fine Chinese bronze and silver inlaid sword fitting, zun, zun, A fine Chinese bronze and silver inlaid sword fitting, zun Western Han Dynasty (206BC - 9AD) Cast with an almond shaped opening and a raised band at its mid-section, the body inlaid with stylised dragons amongst scrolling clouds 18cm high Provenance: Private Hampshire collection, originally purchased from Ben Jassens Oriental art in 2019 for £30,000. Compare with a similarly designed bronze zun fitting in the Taipei Palace Museum (accession number 86-00100) 西漢 青銅錯銀雲龍紋鐏 拍品來源：英國漢普郡私人收藏，2019年以三萬英鎊購自荷蘭古董商Ben Jassens, Provenance:, un, Condition Report:, two small holes to the body some wear and Verdigris to edges and interior, Condition Report Disclaimer

Estimate:£5,000

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