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A SIMILAR PAIR OF ORNAMENTS, BUT FASHIONED WITH DIFFERENT BROCADE WAS SOLD IN OUR AMSTERDAM ROOMS, THE KEMPER COLLECTION OF HIMALAYAN ART, OCTOBER 11, 1994, SALE 2239, LOT 9
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A PAIR OF SINO-TIBETAN DRESS ORNAMENTS
EACH CENTERED WITH A CARVED CORAL CABOCHON SURROUNDED BY A ROW OF TURQUOISE LEAF-SHAPED STONES SET IN A TEARDROP-FORM SILVER AND GILT PLAQUE WITH BANDS OF BRAIDED DECORATION, HUNG WITH A GILT-BRONZE DRAGON FITTING, ALL SUSPENDED FROM A LEATHER-EDGED BROCADE FLAT LOOP
12 IN. (32.4 CM.) LONG (2)
EACH CENTERED WITH A CARVED CORAL CABOCHON SURROUNDED BY A ROW OF TURQUOISE LEAF-SHAPED STONES SET IN A TEARDROP-FORM SILVER AND GILT PLAQUE WITH BANDS OF BRAIDED DECORATION, HUNG WITH A GILT-BRONZE DRAGON FITTING, ALL SUSPENDED FROM A LEATHER-EDGED BROCADE FLAT LOOP
12 IN. (32.4 CM.) LONG (2)
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