Pair of early Chinese bronze axle caps for a chariot wheel. The larger axle cap is decorated with a patterned and ropework design. With a wooden and metal stand. Stand; height: 4 1/2 in x width: 7 in x depth: 1 1/2 in. Undecorated axle cap; height: 2 in x diameter: 1 3/8 in. Decorated axle cap; height: 2 1/2 in x diameter: 2 1/2 in.Stand; height: 4 1/2 in x width: 7 in x depth: 1 1/2 in. Undecorated axle cap; height: 2 in x diameter: 1 3/8 in. Decorated axle cap; height: 2 1/2 in x diameter: 2 1/2 in.