Chinese Gold‑and‑Silver Inlaid Bronze Beast

拍品描述

Chinese Gold‑and‑Silver Inlaid Bronze Beast L. 22 cm. W. 9 cm. H. 12.5 cm. Weight 1297 grams. A dynamic bronze mythical beast captured in a striding pose, head tilted upward with a powerful open‑mouthed expression. Its body is richly decorated with intricate gold and silver inlaid scroll and geometric patterns tracing the musculature, limbs and tail. Fine metal inlays contrast sharply against the aged bronze patina. Well‑modelled anatomical details highlight the sophisticated metalworking technique of this ceremonial mythical creature sculpture. Dimensions: Length 22 cm, Width 9 cm, Height 12.5 cm, Weight 1297 g. Bronze mythical beast with gold‑silver inlay decoration.

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