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A Chinese silver-inlaid bronze dragon-head belt-hook, 475-221…
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Melbourne
Date:
21-Nov-2011
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A Chinese silver-inlaid bronze dragon-head belt-hook, 475-221 BCE, Warring States. Finely decorated with stylised phoenix. 17.5 cm long. See 'Adornment For Eternity, Status and Rank in Chinese Ornament', Denver Art Museum, 1995, cat no 31, p112, for an almost identical example but inlaid in gold
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Antiquities: Asian