A Rare Large Jade-Inset Gilt-Bronze Garment Hook Eastern Zhou Dynasty Cast in high relief with a large monster mask facing the dragon-head hook at one end, the eyes inlaid with black stone, and a small pale greenish-white jade bi incised on top with scrolls within raised borders inset between the horns, the white and brown jade bi in the center carved with commas and held in place by small serpent heads, the bodies of the two serpents grasped within the claws of the monster whose jaws grasp the third pale greenish-white bi at the other end, with an aperture between that monster mask and the partial taotie mask cast at the edge, with some green encrustation 8.5/8in. (12.2cm.) long
A Rare Large Jade-Inset Gilt-Bronze Garment Hook Eastern Zhou Dynasty Cast in high relief with a large monster mask facing the dragon-head hook at one end, the eyes inlaid with black stone, and a small pale greenish-white jade bi incised on top with scrolls within raised borders inset between the horns, the white and brown jade bi in the center carved with commas and held in place by small serpent heads, the bodies of the two serpents grasped within the claws of the monster whose jaws grasp the third pale greenish-white bi at the other end, with an aperture between that monster mask and the partial taotie mask cast at the edge, with some green encrustation 8.5/8in. (12.2cm.) long
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