A Ming gilt-bronze buckle

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A Ming gilt-bronze buckle
pierced and decorated with a coiled dragon among clouds above a pagoda within a border of breaking waves -- 2.in (5.1cm) wide; a Tang gilt sheet finial decorated with lions and birds among foliage -- 2.in (5.1cm) wide, stand; and a lacquer foliate-rimmed bowl and cover painted and gilt with Buddhist emblems -- 5¾.in (14.5cm) wide, 18th Century. (3)

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