A GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE GARMENT HOOK, WARRING STATES PERIOD-WESTERN HAN DYNASTY, 4TH-1ST CENTURY BC
A GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE GARMENT HOOK
WARRING STATES PERIOD-WESTERN HAN DYNASTY, 4TH-1ST CENTURY BC
The slender shaft is intricately inlaid with stylized phoenixes with scrolling bodies filled with dots, all between plain bands at the ends.
6 7/8 in. (17.4 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1990.
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE ASIAN COLLECTION
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A GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE GARMENT HOOK
WARRING STATES PERIOD-WESTERN HAN DYNASTY, 4TH-1ST CENTURY BC
The slender shaft is intricately inlaid with stylized phoenixes with scrolling bodies filled with dots, all between plain bands at the ends.
6 7/8 in. (17.4 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired in Hong Kong, 1990.
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE ASIAN COLLECTION