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465 Compare a similar pair of silver-inlaid chariot corner fittings from the
A pair of archaic gold and silver-inlaid bronze chariot corner Pierre Uldry collection, in the Rietberg Museum, Zurich, illustrated on the
fittings cover of Chinesisches Gold und Silber, Zurich, 1994, pp.82-83, no.23.
Eastern Zhou dynasty 相近的例子有屬Pierre Uldry珍藏,現為蘇黎世Rietberg博物館之藏品,
見《Chinesisches Gold und Silber》,蘇黎世,1994年,頁82-83,
Each right angled and held together by a linking strut and two flanges at 圖版23。
the rear, the exterior elaborately decorated with two ferocious mythical
beasts facing each other with their sharp paws outstretched to the front
and back, showcasing their muscular body structure ending in a long
furry tail, both creatures supporting a frieze of triangular diaper ground
with swirling patterns, all impressively inlaid in gold and silver.
14cm wide. (2).
HK$200,000 - 300,000
US$26,000 - 39,000
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