Chinese Song Gilt Belt Fastener
Song Dynasty, 960-1127 AD. A parcel-gilt bronze belt fastener formed as a curved rectangular panel with stud to the reverse, applied gilt and turquoise detailing, animal-mask to the shoulder extending to the fastening hook with returned dragon-head finial. 564 grams, 23cm (9"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection.
Condition Report: Fair condition.
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Song Dynasty, 960-1127 AD. A parcel-gilt bronze belt fastener formed as a curved rectangular panel with stud to the reverse, applied gilt and turquoise detailing, animal-mask to the shoulder extending to the fastening hook with returned dragon-head finial. 564 grams, 23cm (9"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection.
Condition Report: Fair condition.
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