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THE PROPERTY FROM AN ASIAN FAMILY COLLECTION
A PAIR OF RETICULATED GILT-BRONZE ‘DRAGON’ BELT FITTINGS
EARLY MING DYNASTY
Details
A PAIR OF RETICULATED GILT-BRONZE ‘DRAGON’ BELT FITTINGS
EARLY MING DYNASTY
Each rectangular plaque is cast and pierced with a pair of dragons contesting a pearl, the protruding dragon head holding an oval loose ring further pierced with a pair of dragons.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long, Japanese wood box (2)
EARLY MING DYNASTY
Each rectangular plaque is cast and pierced with a pair of dragons contesting a pearl, the protruding dragon head holding an oval loose ring further pierced with a pair of dragons.
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long, Japanese wood box (2)
Provenance
Sold at Christie’s New York, 2 June 1989, lot 361
Brought to you by
Priscilla Kong