A RARE GILT-BRONZE BELT HOOK WARRING STATES PERIOD - HAN DYNASTY
finely cast to the slightly arched top in high relief with a pair of addorsed creatures, their entwined bodies terminating in doe-like animal heads, one rendered with a long curled trunk issuing from its upturned snout forming the hook, the concave underside with a circular button
Length 3 1/2 in., 8.8 cm
Provenance:
Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).
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finely cast to the slightly arched top in high relief with a pair of addorsed creatures, their entwined bodies terminating in doe-like animal heads, one rendered with a long curled trunk issuing from its upturned snout forming the hook, the concave underside with a circular button
Length 3 1/2 in., 8.8 cm
Provenance:
Collection of Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978).
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