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Silver Inlaid Bronze Garment Hook
China
Eastern Zhou Dynasty, Warring States Period, (5th-4th century BC)
length: 7.4cm, weight: 66g
This bronze garment hook in the classical shape of a stylised dragon or serpent and which dates to the Warring States period, is inlaid with silver in a variety
of swirling geometric designs and stylised flowers. The silver inlay is best preserved on the reverse of the hook.
The hook has a deep red-brown and green patina.
Inventory no.: 469
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Silver Inlaid Bronze Garment Hook
China
Eastern Zhou Dynasty, Warring States Period, (5th-4th century BC)
length: 7.4cm, weight: 66g
This bronze garment hook in the classical shape of a stylised dragon or serpent and which dates to the Warring States period, is inlaid with silver in a variety
of swirling geometric designs and stylised flowers. The silver inlay is best preserved on the reverse of the hook.
The hook has a deep red-brown and green patina.
Inventory no.: 469
This Item is available - Ask about this item
