California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 10, 2019  March 10, 2019

 Lot # 6518 
A LARGE GILT BRONZE IMPERIAL RITUAL BELL    清乾隆 銅鎏金宮廷八卦如意編鐘


  • Dimension: Height: 11 3/8 in (28.9 cm) Width: 8 1/4 in (21.0 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1500
  • Estimate To: $2500

The bell surmounted with al four-sided geometric fretwork handle, the body cast in high relief with five panels of alternating decorative bands including bosses and stylised trigrams, divided by two rectangular panels each enclosing an inscription, the lower register cast with two large discs separating pairs of archaistic motifs. Qing Dynasty period.