A BRONZE BELT HOOK, WARRING STATES
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A BRONZE BELT HOOK, WARRING STATES
China, 475-221 BC. The parcel gilt and turquoise inlaid bronze hook shows fine incision work depicting patterns and borders of swirling clouds leading to the top with its typical raised chilong head.
Condition: Original condition with old wear and extensive traces of use, exactly as expected from a bronze of this age. Good natural patina with malachite-green and hazelnut-brown encrustations. The turquoise bead on top of the Chilong head is lost. The remaining two bear a very fine patina.
Provenance: English Private Collection.
Weight: 140 g
Dimensions: Length 14.5 cm
China, 475-221 BC. The parcel gilt and turquoise inlaid bronze hook shows fine incision work depicting patterns and borders of swirling clouds leading to the top with its typical raised chilong head.
Condition: Original condition with old wear and extensive traces of use, exactly as expected from a bronze of this age. Good natural patina with malachite-green and hazelnut-brown encrustations. The turquoise bead on top of the Chilong head is lost. The remaining two bear a very fine patina.
Provenance: English Private Collection.
Weight: 140 g
Dimensions: Length 14.5 cm
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A BRONZE BELT HOOK, WARRING STATES
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