Bidspirit auction | CHINESE GOLD YUANBAO INGOT

CHINESE GOLD YUANBAO INGOT - Ca. early 20th century AD. A Chinese gold yuanbao ingot, beautifully cast in the traditional boat-shaped form with smoothly contoured sides and a concave top. The upper surface bears clear stamped inscriptions within cartouches, denoting the assayer’s marks.Size: 35mm x 16mm; Weight: 62.6gProvenance: Prince Collection, 1990s-2014; ex Ira & Larry Goldberg, Auction 62, 03/02/2011, lot 3404.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.