Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads A painted lacquer ‘snake’ cup and cover. From China, Warring States Period (c. 475-221 BCE), sold at Bonhams in 2022 [1697×2880] by Fuckoff555
Fuckoff555 on March 28, 2026 11:28 pm [https://www.bonhams.com/auction/27677/lot/112/a-rare-painted-lacquer-snake-cup-and-cover-warring-states-period-2/](https://www.bonhams.com/auction/27677/lot/112/a-rare-painted-lacquer-snake-cup-and-cover-warring-states-period-2/)
No-Option-7010 on March 29, 2026 12:38 am That’s gorgeous. I’m wondering how big it is because it looks like a dice cup
jon_hendry on March 29, 2026 1:44 am $507,000 Hong Kong dollars, aka $64,727 US. (Approximately. Based on present values and exchange rates.)
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That’s gorgeous. I’m wondering how big it is because it looks like a dice cup
$507,000 Hong Kong dollars, aka $64,727 US. (Approximately. Based on present values and exchange rates.)