Lot 79 A BRONZE WEIGHT, CHINA, QIN DYNASTY (221 - 206 BC)

Reference: ART10010324

A small cast bronze weight dating to the , featuring a domed body with a loop handle at the top for easy handling and suspension. The base bears an incised inscription indicating its official standard use. The surface shows natural green and red patination typical of ancient bronze. Dimensions: 4.8 by 2.6 cm.
Provenance: Private collection mr. J.K., Switzerland