ID 718638
Lot 728 | A JADE-INSET GILT-BRONZE BELT HOOK
Estimate value
$ 20 000 – 30 000
HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-AD 220)
The belt hook with a dragon-head-form hook is inset on the arched shaft with three rectangular brown and green jade plaques finely incised with scroll design.
6 1⁄8 in. (15.5 cm.) long, cloth box
Provenance
Galaxie Art (B. K. Wong), Hong Kong, 27 November 1995.
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze, Gilding |
| Historical era: | Han dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze, Gilding |
| Historical era: | Han dynasty |
| Place of origin: | China, Eastern Asia, Asia |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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