ANCIENT CHINESE DIAN BRONZE BELT BUCKLE
Ca.221–206 BC. A interesting open-work bronze belt buckle featuring Dian armored warrior next to an ox and ordos;made by the Dian culture - was an ancient kingdom established by the Dian people, a group of indigenous non-Chinese metalworking tribes that inhabited around the Dian Lake plateau of central-northern Yunnan, China ; Good Condition, on stand; 170x135mm 6.69x5.31in ;775gr; Provenance: From an old British collection, acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. All Items sold by Pax Romana Auctions come with professional Certificate of Authenticity
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Ca.221–206 BC. A interesting open-work bronze belt buckle featuring Dian armored warrior next to an ox and ordos;made by the Dian culture - was an ancient kingdom established by the Dian people, a group of indigenous non-Chinese metalworking tribes that inhabited around the Dian Lake plateau of central-northern Yunnan, China ; Good Condition, on stand; 170x135mm 6.69x5.31in ;775gr; Provenance: From an old British collection, acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. All Items sold by Pax Romana Auctions come with professional Certificate of Authenticity