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Two sets of large early gilt-bronze horse ornaments
Liao dynasty
Consisting of three differing groups of horse ornaments in various
shapes and sizes, including pierced ‘T’-shaped fittings each with bulging
centre decorated in vine scrolls and four-leafed diaper pattern; pierced
rectangular floral fittings bordered by vine scrolls; circular fittings with
three piercings, each attached with three separate half-moon-shaped
trinkets; cylindrical fixtures in two parts ending in a spherical knop and
fastened at the waist; assortments of rectangular rings and oval fixtures
with floral finials; flattened plaques with barbed edges; and other
trinkets.
The largest 6.4cm long. (2 sets).
HK$50,000 - 80,000
US$6,500 - 10,000
遼 銅鎏金馬飾具兩組

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