早期東山 青銅色 牛頭圓柱臂章 - 195 mm

Arare and important bronze armlet with bull's head decoration from the ancient early Dong Son Culture (South China, Laos, Northern Vietnam, Cambodia).

First millenium BC .

In good condition. It has been cleaned, but the nice green antique patina is preserved. Original, ancient, artisan bronze casting work.

Purchased in 1974 / Hanoi by Dr. Zelnik during his university studies in Vietnam.

Important information :

The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. Due to the complicated Cultural Laws we will not be able to ship this item outside of the EU nor to the United States.

Provenance :

This item comes from the collection of Dr. István Zelnik, resulting from more than 50 years of collecting.
Former diplomat, Asian Art collector, Researcher.

Publications :

More than 20 essays on Southeast Asian politics and economy.
Co-author of 10 albums and books on Southeast Asian Art.