BRONZE 'DRAGON' BELL RAISED ON A HUANGHUALI STAND QIANGLONG ...

Hammer

£28,000

BRONZE 'DRAGON' BELL RAISED ON A HUANGHUALI STAND
QIANGLONG SEAL MARK AND PROBABLY OF THE PERIOD
suspended by a handle, the top with bat-form sound frets, the side decorated with a relief band of dragons, chasing the flowing pearl, midst clouds,
bell 40cm high
stand 69cm high

PROVENANCE: Prominent Scottish collection

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Bell is in good overall condition (clapper lacking) Stand with some loss of around the 'galleried; section of the base and with one section detached Also some old brace repairs to underside

Bell weight: 15.8kg