Auction: CSS92C - THE PRESTIGIOUS ACADEMIC REFERENCE COLLECTION OF THE LATE DR. WERNER BURGER - Part 3: Chinese Charms
Lot: 2826
China: Qing Dynasty (1644-1911 CE), coin-shaped charm with square hole, obverse inscribed 'Da mei wan sui' in clerical script, reverse showing tiger, 25.9*1.7mm, 4.6g, Zhong Qian Genuine. Very rare. Note: This type is typically marked for its brassy look. The present example is very different with patina of a dark colour, hence special and worthy of a serious collector.
隸書大美萬歲方穿花錢,背虎圖,清朝(公元1644–1911),25.9*1.7mm,重4.6g,中乾真品。罕見。 另:大美萬歲錢所見皆為黃亮包漿,但此品皮殼厚重,極具收藏參考價值。
Estimate
Starting price
HK$2000