Period:Warring States period Production date:5thC BC – 2ndC BC
Materials:gold
Technique:
Subjects:dragon
Dimensions:Diameter: 3.80 centimetres Weight: 1 ounces
Description:
Rare cast gold applique, cast in low relief with three dragons, each entwined around the small central boss and biting the tail of the animal in front, the interior with three loops.
IMG
Comments:12 dwts. An identical article can be found illustrated in Gyllensvard, Kempe Gold and Silver, pls II a-c.
Materials:gold
Technique:
Subjects:dragon
Dimensions:Diameter: 3.80 centimetres Weight: 1 ounces
Description:
Rare cast gold applique, cast in low relief with three dragons, each entwined around the small central boss and biting the tail of the animal in front, the interior with three loops.
IMG
Comments:12 dwts. An identical article can be found illustrated in Gyllensvard, Kempe Gold and Silver, pls II a-c.
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