Chinese Western Han Dynasty Bronze Lantern

118-113 BC Chinese Western Han dynasty 5 Zhu bronze coin. Obverse lettering Wu Zhu. Hartill 8.6. D: 26 mm, 2.40 grams

206 BC - 25 AD Chinese Western Han dynasty 5 Zhu bronze coin, obverse lettering Wu Zhu, D: 25.37 mm

175-119 BC Chinese Western Han dynasty 4 Zhu bronze coin, obverse lettering Ban Liang, Hartill 7.16, D: 25 mm, 2.39 grams. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Ken Dorney, classical numismatist dealer

175-140 BC Chinese Western Han dynasty 4 Zhu bronze coin. Obverse lettering Ban Liang. Hartill 7.16. D: 24 mm, 2.68 grams. PROVENANCE: Private collection of Ken Dorney, classical numismatist dealer

The sword is of typical tapering form. The handle is decorated with two raised ribs leading to a circular pommel. Length: 48 cm. PROVENANCE Private collection, Germany

DESCRIPTION: Ancient Western Han dynasty boshanlu ("hill censer") featuring a dish form base in which swims a cosmic turtle upon which stands either a fenghuang ("Chinese phoenix") or the Zhu Que ("ve

A beautiful Chinese bronze sword hilt, Western Han Dynasty, 221 - 206 BC, with pyramidal pommel, the handle covered with raised spikes (possibly for inlay or to support leather), and ornate spiked hil

China, Western Han Dynasty, ca. 250 BCE. This is the bronze hilt of a highly decorative sword or dagger that once had an iron blade - the remains of the iron blade remain trapped by the guard but it i

Very rare and impressive Chinese bronze mat weight in camel form, decorated with fine gold inlays, Warring States Period / Western Han Dynasty (2nd century BC), overall covered with red and green pati

East Asia, China, Western Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. An elegant bronze ladle featuring an ovoid bowl that swoops upward to a curved handle terminating in a dragon's head finial. The dragon in

The bells of various sizes, cast of lenticular section with a concave lower rim, each surface with a different design in relief. Origin: China Period: Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-24 AD) Sizes: 4.50 cm

China, Han Dynasty, ca. 200 BCE to 200 CE. This is a decorated bronze hilt from a short sword with a flame-like shape to the guard, a grip with a bumpy surface that makes it pleasing to hold, and a di

**First Time At Auction** East Asia, Western China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A large pottery vase, the surface burnished to a fine grey hue and inlaid with bronze bosses. Panels of incised

East Asia, western China, Han Dynasty, ca. 3rd to 2nd century BCE. A black earthenware vessel of incredibly distinctive form, its surface studded with raised bronze shield-like bosses at regular inter

Han Dynasty style, in the form of a kneeling attendant. Oxidation, wear, and losses. 12" high, 9" wide, 7" deep. Provenance: Property of a CT Estate.

**First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, from Han to Qing (Ching) Dynasties, ca. 175 BCE to 1600 CE. A group of six bronze coins, each from a different dynasty: Western Han, Wang Mang, Tang, Northe

Eight assorted Chinese bronze coins; 4 bronze coins from 118-25 BC, possibly Western and Eastern Han Dynasty or later, of round shape with square hole in middle; 4 Wu Zhu bronze coin from AD 186-420;

attributed to Han dynasty, comprising: lantern shaped vessel with arch handle, 6-5/8 x 4-1/4 in.; pear shaped vase with elongated neck and garlic bulb mouth, 8 x 5-1/4 in.; four sided vessel with lid,

102A Chinese Han Dynasty Bronze Vase Inlaid with Silver, Gilt Bronze Dragons, Inlaid with Gems; Size: H.28 cm. W.15.5 cm. Weight 2464 grams.

PAIR OF CHINESE HAN DYNASTY BRONZE VASES H. 58 cm. Weight 30400 gram.

CHINESE HAN DYNASTY BRONZE VASE H. 51 cm. Weight 7100 gram.

CHINESE HAN DYNASTY BRONZE SWORD INLAID WITH GOLD AND TURQUOISES; L. 65 cm. W. 9.5 cm. Weight 1537 gram.

CHINESE HAN DYNASTY BRONZE AND GOLD PLASTERED VASE WITH FIRST TWO EARS; H. 32 cm. Weight 4020 gram.

Western Han Dynasty bronze phoenix and dragon. Yin-yan symbol.Dao religion believed that Yin and Yan can be in harmony with life. Similar to dragon and phoenix that can be in harmony.