Bidspirit auction | TWO CHINESE GOLD YUANBAO INGOTS

TWO CHINESE GOLD YUANBAO INGOTS - After 1970. A pair of miniature gold sycee (yuanbao) of traditional boat-shaped form, finely cast and stamped with both Chinese inscriptions and Western purity marks. Each is impressed on one side with the manufacturer name, and on the reverse with “ONE TAEL 9999” and “HALF TAEL 9999” respectively, denoting their weight and near-perfect purity.Size: 21-29mm x 11-14mm; Weight: 56.3gProvenance: Prince Collection, 1990s-2014; ex Ira & Larry Goldberg, Auction 62, 03/02/2011, lot 3424 and 3423.This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.