A SMALL GOLD PLAQUE NORTHEAST CHINA, 6TH-5TH CENTURY BC The circular plaque is finely cast in openwork as a stylized coiled feline, with two small horizontal, squared attachment loops on the concave back. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm.) wide; weight 6.8 g Provenance Dr. Johan Carl Kempe (1884-1967) Collection, Sweden, before 1953, no.CK23. Sotheby's London, Masterpieces of Chinese Precious Metalwork. Early Gold and Silver, 14 May 2008, lot 3 (part).
A SMALL GOLD PLAQUE NORTHEAST CHINA, 6TH-5TH CENTURY BC The circular plaque is finely cast in openwork as a stylized coiled feline, with two small horizontal, squared attachment loops on the concave back. 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm.) wide; weight 6.8 g Provenance Dr. Johan Carl Kempe (1884-1967) Collection, Sweden, before 1953, no.CK23. Sotheby's London, Masterpieces of Chinese Precious Metalwork. Early Gold and Silver, 14 May 2008, lot 3 (part).
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