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Day 3 - Important Asian Works of Art

Sun, Nov 16, 2014 09:00AM EST - Mon, Nov 17, 2014 09:00AM EST
Lot 1084

Fine Antique Chinese Carved Hornbill

Estimate: $400 - $800

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Belt Buckle probably Qianlong period, well carved with bat, bird and auspicious symbols, 3/4 x 4 in., minor wear and losses to red pigment, some edge roughness and one tiny chip, top of one side loose with separations at supports and lacking one support with glue residue. Provenance: ex-collection George H. Taber, Jr.; Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, acquired 1956

Condition

minor wear and losses to red pigment, some edge roughness and one tiny chip, top of one side loose with separations at supports and lacking one support with glue residue

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