Ordos Animal Belt Buckle Group

4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.

2 3/8 - 2 1/2 in. (72 grams total, 61-65 mm).

The trio composed of openwork rectangular bodies retaining their fitting knops, displaying mythical winged animals prowling left, two within decoratively notched frames; each with two perforated mounting lugs to reverse. [3]

Provenance

with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 2169