H.: 17,2 cm

Weight; 2871 grams

Provenance:
- A Belgian private collection.
- Acquired by the current owner's grandfather from Yamanaka & Co. in London on October 13, 1923. Accompanied by the original purchase invoice. Lot 170 from our sale (Chinese turquoise-inlaid parcel-gilt bronze sword, Zhou) was also purchased on this invoice. (by repute)

Ref.: Christie's, New York, Sept. 19, 2013, lot 1105, for a very similar example from the collection of Richard C. Bull. (sold USD 2.363.750) (link)

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