A VERY RARE TURQUOISE-INLAID BRONZE MASK-FORM PLAQUE
ERLITOU CULTURE (CIRCA 1900-1500 BC)

L 13.7 cm (5 3/8 in)

HK$ 100,000-150,000
RMB 86,000-129,000

PROVENANCE: An old French private collection

REFERENCE: 1. A similar bronze plaque from Erlitou Culture preserved in Luoyang Museum, was unearthed at Erlitou, Yanshi, Henan Province in 1984 2. A similar bronze plaque was auctioned by Christie's Hong Kong on 3rd June 2015, Lot 3201, sold at HKD 8.44 million

PROVENANCE: An old French private collection

REFERENCE: 1. A similar bronze plaque from Erlitou Culture preserved in Luoyang Museum, was unearthed at Erlitou, Yanshi, Henan Province in 1984
2. A similar bronze plaque was auctioned by Christie's Hong Kong on 3rd June 2015, Lot 3201, sold at HKD 8.44 million