Auction | China Guardian (HK) Auctions Co., Ltd.
2016 Spring Auctions
Chinese Bronzes from the Hong Shen Tang Collection

564
A BRONZE MUSICAL STRING TUNING INSTRUMENT(Warring States Period, 5th Century BC-3th Century BC)

H. 8.5 cm. Head H. 3.2 cm.

The instrument was in cyclinder shape, which bottom was a hollow cube for tuning the strings in ancient time. The head of the cyclinder was casted in three monkeys, a mother monkey with two babies, which was very vivid.

Price estimate:
HKD: 100,000-200,000
USD: 12,900-25,800

Auction Result:
HKD:236,000

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