A turquoise-inlaid gilt-bronze 'chilong' belt hook
漢 銅鎏金嵌綠松石螭龍紋帶鉤
Han dynasty bronze belt hook featuring a chilong dragon design with turquoise inlay and gilt-bronze construction. This functional ornament exemplifies sophisticated metalwork and decorative techniques of ancient China.
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- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
CHINA / 5000 YEARS
March 16, 2023
Estimate: $4,000 – $7,000
Lot 892
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