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Works of Art and Furnishings
Property from Various Owners
Lot 8157
A large bronze belt hook with silver, gold and turquoise inlay Warring States period
28 June 2016, 12:00 PDT
San FranciscoSold for US$3,125 inc. premium
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A large bronze belt hook with silver, gold and turquoise inlay
Warring States period
Cast with a small animal head hook to one end of a broad curving shaft with a raised center ridge, richly embellished with thin gold and silver inlay forming three sinuous dissolved dragons, each with turquoise-inlaid eyes, the two circular buttons on the reverse also inlaid with silver wire.
9in (23cm) long
Cast with a small animal head hook to one end of a broad curving shaft with a raised center ridge, richly embellished with thin gold and silver inlay forming three sinuous dissolved dragons, each with turquoise-inlaid eyes, the two circular buttons on the reverse also inlaid with silver wire.
9in (23cm) long
Footnotes
戰國時期 銅錯金銀鑲綠松石帶鉤
A Warring States parcel gilt bronze belt hook of similar shape and analogous decoration, but larger in size, sold in Bonhams, San Francisco, sale 20089, 10 December 2012, lot 5224 (10 3/8in (26.2cm) long).


