SET OF ROCK CRYSTAL ORBS WITH INLAID GOLD AND SILVER MYTHICAL BEASTS, HAN DYNASTY, 202 BC-220 AD
Updated August 6, 2026
| Lot number | 0156 |
| Estimate | $15,000 - $20,000 |
| Opening bid | $1,000 |
| Category | Pottery, China & Glass |
| Auction | East & West: Cross-Cultural Masterworks |
| Date | August 9, 2026 at 6:30 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Hotspot Auctions |
| Location | Amherst, New York |
D 5.9cm (2.32 in), 5.6cm (2.205 in), 5.3cm (2.087 in); Wt 1610g (3.55 lb),A set of seven rock crystal spheres. Surfaces decorated with inlaid gold and silver engravings of phoenixes, galloping tigers
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