World Silver & Bronze
Lot 1778 Session 6 (9.30am Thursday) World Silver & Bronze
Estimate $350
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $400
CHINA, Ch'ing Dynasty (1644-1911), silver drum shaped sycee ingot, similar to type 'Sichuan Piaoding' ten taels or ten ounce type, with one large one four character block of stamps, 'Zhong-Xin-Tai-Ji', (cf.Cribb 463 (PL.49) for similar size and type buit one block only). Very fine and very rare.
Cribb records several examples of similar types to above piece.
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