PAIRE DE PLAQUES VOTIVES EN MÉTAL EN FORME DE... Lot n° 219

PAIR OF METAL 'FIGURAL' INSCRIBED VOTIVE PLAQUES Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220) A PAIR OF METAL 'FIGURAL' INSCRIBED VOTIVE PLAQUES Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 AD) Each shaped as a courtier wearing robes long, one carrying a vessel in the hands brought to the chest, concealed within the folds of the wide sleeves, both inscribed on the reverse. 11.5cm (4 1/2in) long (2). Footnotes: Provenance: Robert Rousset, Paris (1901-1981), acquired before 1935 Jean-Pierre Rousset, Paris (1936-2021) Compare a pair of similar lead figural plaques, Han dynasty, illustrated by Roger Keverne Ltd, Winter Exhibition, London, November 2003, p.12, no.8, quoting a further but larger example published by J-P.Desroches and M-C. Rey, Chine des origines: hommage a Lionel Jacob, Paris, p.135, no.53. 東漢 人物紋銅飾牌一對 來源： 巴黎Robert Rousset（1901-1981）舊藏，於1935年前入藏 巴黎Jean-Pierre Rousset（1936-2021）舊藏 For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com