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Small Bronze Pair of "Tao Tie" Masks, China, Han Dyn. Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 882067 (stock# 1-0575)
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Small pair of "tao tie" masks, each ending on the lower side in an open loop. This loop was meant to hold a ring. Each "tao tie" mask was affixed to the side of a vessel, now gone. Bronze, with fine green patina. China, Han Dynasty. Dimensions: height: 1 1/4" (3 cm), length: 1 1/2" (4 cm). The pair is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Good condition.

Fine Small Bronze Censer, China, Ming Dynasty Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre 1700 item# 719740 (stock# 1-0499)
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Exquisite small tripod incense burner, its semi-spherical body decorated with a relief design of lotuses, with a flat handle on each side in the shape of a cloud, its lid with a pierced through lotus decor and a handle on top representing a stylized dragon. Bronze, with green patina, partly encrusted beneath. China, Ming Dynasty Period (1368-1644 A.D.). Height: 4 7/8" (11,5 cm). Very good condition. An exceptional piece.

A Pair of Gilt Bronze Belt Plates, China, Liao Dynasty Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre 1492 item# 719731 (stock# 1-0498)
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A pair of square belt plaques, each with a relief decor of a musician sitting cross-legged on a small platform. Each plaque is backed by a flat unadorned plaque affixed to it by four pins, for attachment to the belt. Bronze, with large remnants of its original gilding and reddish green patina in some areas. China, Liao Dynasty Period (916-1125 A.D.). Width: 1 5/16" (3,3 cm). The pair is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Good condition. A fine and rare pair. Note: this pair is part of ...click for details

Pair of Bronze Plaques, China, Ordos Culture Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 699608 (stock# 1-0482)
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Pair of plaques in the shape of not entirely identical snarling tigers, with a hole at shoulder level for attachment. Bronze, with red, blue and green partly encrusted patina. China, Han Dynasty Period, Ordos Culture. Length: 3 1/2" and 3 5/8" (8,7 and 9,1 cm). The pair is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. A crack on the smallest piece, otherwise very good condition.

Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 684598 (stock# 1-0470)
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Belt hook of slender shape, ending at its top in a highly stylized dragon head in relief. Partly chipped knob at the back for attachment to a leather belt. Bronze, with fine geometric decor along the body and stem inlaid with remnants of gold. Partly encrusted green patina. Height: 4" (10,2 cm). The piece is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Good condition.

Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 684597 (stock# 1-0469)
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Belt hook of slender shape, ending at its top in a finely cast dragon head in relief. Knob at the back for attachment to a leather belt. Bronze, with fine geometric decor along the body and stem inlaid with remnants of silver. Partly encrusted green patina. China, Warring States Period (-475/-221). Height: 3 5/8" (9,1 cm). The piece is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Very good condition.

Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 684592 (stock# 1-0468)
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Belt hook, its main part in a large rounded shape, its stem ending in a duck head in relief. Knob at the back for attachment to a leather belt. Bronze, with fine geometric decor along the body and stem inlaid with silver. Reddish-green patina. China, Warring States Period (-475/-221). Height: 2 15/16" (7,5 cm). The piece is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Very good condition.

Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 684589 (stock# 1-0467)
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Belt hook, its main part in a thick rounded shape, its stem ending in a well detailed dragon head in relief. Knob at the back for attachment to a leather belt. Bronze, with fine geometric decor along the stem inlaid with remnants of silver. Partly encrusted green patina. China, Warring States Period (-475/-221). Height: 3 1/16" (7,8 cm). The piece is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Very good condition.

Small Bronze Bell, China, Warring States Period Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 672357 (stock# 1-0465)
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Tiny bell of classical shape, with its clapper. Bronze, with beautiful green and blue partly encrusted patina. China, Warring States period (-475/-221). Height: 1 1/2" (4 cm). Tiny hole on the lower side (no real damage), otherwise very good condition despite its great age.

A Pair of "Tao Tie" Masks, China, Warring States Period Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000 item# 672352 (stock# 1-0464)
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Pair of "tao tie" masks, with a rod at the back, probably for attachment to what originally was a vessel, now gone. Bronze, with fine green partly encrusted patina, remnants of soil encrustations. China, Warring States Period (-475/-221), maybe earlier. Dimensions: height: 1 11/16" (4,1 cm), width: 1 1/2" (3,9 cm). The pair is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Very good condition.

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