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Jade "Bi" Disc, China, Neolithic Period

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Hardstones: Pre AD 1000   item# 866174 (stock# 1-0569)

Jade "Bi" Disc, China, Neolithic Period
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 600 

Large disc, perforated at its center with a conical section hole. Green jade, with beige/light brown inclusions. China, Neolithic Period. Dimensions: outside diameter: 12,3 cm, inside diameter: 4,8 cm, thickness: 5 to 7 mm. There is a kind of slanted straight dent on one side of the rim, as can be seen in a few similar pieces of this period. Several chips around the rim, otherwise good condition. NOTE; this kind of disc, commonly called "bi" disc, was supposed to symbolize Heaven.


Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000   item# 684598 (stock# 1-0470)

Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 450 

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)

Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 500 

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)

Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 550 

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)

Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 450 

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)

Small Bronze Bell, China, Warring States Period
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 225 

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)

A Pair of "Tao Tie" Masks, China, Warring States Period
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 525 

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.


Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000   item# 647850 (stock# 1-0422)

Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 250 

Small belt hook, its main part with two holes meant to receive turquoise inlays (one of them still remaining), its short stem ending in a very finely cast dragon head also having a hole at each eye level to receive turquoise inlays (one of them still remaining). Large round knob at the back for attachment to a leather belt. Bronze, with partly encrusted red and green patina. China, Warring States Period (-475/-221). Height: 1 3/4" (4,5 cm). Very good condition.


Belt Hook, China, Han Dynasty Period

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000   item# 647849 (stock# 1-0421)

Belt Hook, China, Han Dynasty Period
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 100 

Small belt hook, its main part of spheric shape, its narrow stem ending in a nice duck head. Large round knob for attachment to a leather belt. Bronze, red and dark-green patina. China, Han Dynasty Period (-206/+220). Height: 1 3/4" (4,3 cm). Very good condition.


Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000   item# 647848 (stock# 1-0420)

Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 175 

Small belt hook, its main part of oval shape with three angles, incised with geometric design, its short stem ending in a stylized dragon head with an incised decor. Round knob at the back for attachment to a leather belt. Bronze, red and dark-green patina. Metal partly showing on main part (was "cleaned" during archeological digging). China, Warring States Period (-475/-221). Height: 1 15/16" (5,9 cm). Very good condition.


Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000   item# 647847 (stock# 1-0419)

Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 225 

Small belt hook, its semi-circular main part decorated with geometric design with large remnants of silver inlay. Short squarish stem ending in a finely cast dragon head. Round knob at the back for attachment to a leather belt. Bronze, with red and dark-green patina. China, Warring States Period (-475/-221). Height: 1 3/4" (4,4 cm). Very good condition.


Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000   item# 647840 (stock# 1-0417)

Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 100 

Small belt hook, main part with an oval shape, its short stem ending in a finely cast dragon head. Round knob at the back for attachment to a leather belt. Bronze, with encrusted dark-green patina. Metal partly showing on the main part (was probably "cleaned" during archeological digging). China, Warring States Period (-475/-221). Height: 1 5/8" (4 cm). Very good condition.


Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Metalwork: Pre AD 1000   item# 644414 (stock# 1-0400)

Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 395 

Belt hook of slender shape, its top ending in a stylized dragon head. Knob at the back for attachment to a leather belt. Bronze, with perpendicular linear decor at three levels, with remnants of gold inlay. Partly encrusted green patina. China, Warring States Period (-475/-221). Height: 4 3/4" (12,2 cm). The piece is nicely mounted on a custom metal stand. Very good condition.


Rare Antique Funeral Terracotta Vase, Philippines

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Ceramics: Pre 1800   item# 589728 (stock# 1-0356)

Rare Antique Funeral Terracotta Vase, Philippines
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 450 

Vase of flattened spheric shape, with a large flaring neck. Terracotta, fine patina. The vase bears a label from the National Museum of the Philippines in Manila, allowing it to be exported. This piece was found in the Philippines Archipelago, during an archeological digging in 1978. Dimensions: height: 5 1/2" (13,5 cm), diameter: 7" (17 cm). Very good condition despite its old age. A rare piece.


Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Pre AD 1000   item# 264650 (stock# 1-0082)

Belt Hook, China, Warring States Period
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AfricAsia Primitive and Antiques
(0033) 6.70.73.32.84


Euros 190 

Belt hook with a dragon head at its top, and a rounded body, and with a button at the back for attachment to the leather belt. Bronze, green patina, partly encrusted, with reddish areas (a sign of great age). China, Warring States Period (475~221 B.C.). Height: 2 5/8" (6,6 cm). The piece is nicely mounted on a custom plexi stand. A slight dent was made at the lower front side (see photo) during excavation, otherwise condition is very good.

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