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A rare gilt-bronze figure of a dragon, Tang dynasty 

Auction Closed

September 17, 05:00 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

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Description

Height 4⅞ in., 12.5 cm

Collection of Szeto Kueng (1948-2011).

See a closely related example sold at Christie's New York, 20th September 2002, lot 236.

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