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                   A GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE BELT HOOK
                   WARRING STATES PERIOD (475-221 BC)
                   The curved shaft is finely inlaid with overlapping scrolls filled with
                   gold and silver 'stippling' and the dragon-head hook has gold-inlaid eyes.
                   4Ω in. (11.5 cm.) long
                   $8,000-12,000

                   PROVENANCE:
                   Stephen Junkunc, III (d. 1978) Collection.


                   戰國   銅錯金銀龍首帶鉤

                   來源:
                   史蒂芬 • 瓊肯三世(1978年逝)珍藏。

                   A similar gold and silver-inlaid bronze belt hook, but of
                   slightly larger size (12.8 cm. long), in the collection of the
                   Palace Museum, Beijing, is illustrated in The Complete
                   Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum - 28 - Bronze
                   Articles for Daily Use, Hong Kong, 2006, p. 131, no. 110,
                   where it is dated to the Han dynasty.
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