A rare gold and silver-inlaid small bronze bucket
Song Dynasty
The steep slightly tapering sides rising from a flat base, inlaid in gold and silver with a pattern of archaic scrolls and blades between four alternate raised and incised double line horizontal borders, applied to the rim with cicada-mask loop handles fitted with a swing handle, fine turquoise green encrustation
3 cm. high.
A rare gold and silver-inlaid small bronze bucket
Song Dynasty
The steep slightly tapering sides rising from a flat base, inlaid in gold and silver with a pattern of archaic scrolls and blades between four alternate raised and incised double line horizontal borders, applied to the rim with cicada-mask loop handles fitted with a swing handle, fine turquoise green encrustation
3 cm. high.
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