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8157
A LARGE BRONZE BELT HOOK WITH SILVER, GOLD AND
TURQUOISE INLAY
Warring States period
Cast with a small animal head hook to one end of a broad curving
shaft with a raised center ridge, richly embellished with thin gold
and silver inlay forming three sinuous dissolved dragons, each with
turquoise-inlaid eyes, the two circular buttons on the reverse also inlaid
with silver wire.
9in (23cm) long

$3,000 - 5,000

8157 國時期 銅 金銀鑲綠 石
8158
A Warring States parcel gilt bronze belt hook of similar shape and
analogous decoration, but larger in size, sold in Bonhams, San
Francisco, sale 20089, 10 December 2012, lot 5224 (10 3/8in
(26.2cm) long).

8158
A CAST BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
Qianlong mark and of the period
Solidly cast with a compressed globular body supporting a waisted
mouth separating curving handles all raised atop solid feet, the
underside centered by the remnants of the six-character mark.
9 1/2in (24cm) high

$5,000 - 7,000

清乾隆 銅三 「大清乾隆年 」

8159
A PAIR OF SMALL SILVER-WIRE-INLAID BRONZE CENSERS
Shisou marks, Qing dynasty
Each of square form with two sides inlaid with a chilong amid scrolls
and the two other sides with rectangular handles and scrolling inlay, all
raised on four low feet at the lobed corners, the undersides each with
an inlaid Shisou mark.
3 1/2in (8.9cm) across the handles, each

$6,000 - 8,000

清 銅 銀雙耳 一 「石 」款

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