A VERY RARE GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE RULER
LATE EASTERN HAN/SIX DYNASTIES PERIOD, 3RD CENTURY
A VERY RARE GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE RULER LATE EASTERN HAN/SIX DYNASTIES PERIOD, 3RD CENTURY The ruler is in the shape of a right angle, with one side longer than the other, and is finely inlaid on the front in gold and silver with even measurement units defined by vertical lines incorporating three dots, each unit enclosing a phoenix and all within outer borders of tiny dots. A narrow lip that extends from the top of the longer side is finely inlaid with diaper pattern, and the reverse is gilded. There are areas of encrustation on both sides. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm.) long, Japanese wood box with inscription by Kayamoto Toji
A VERY RARE GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE RULER
LATE EASTERN HAN/SIX DYNASTIES PERIOD, 3RD CENTURY
A VERY RARE GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE RULER LATE EASTERN HAN/SIX DYNASTIES PERIOD, 3RD CENTURY The ruler is in the shape of a right angle, with one side longer than the other, and is finely inlaid on the front in gold and silver with even measurement units defined by vertical lines incorporating three dots, each unit enclosing a phoenix and all within outer borders of tiny dots. A narrow lip that extends from the top of the longer side is finely inlaid with diaper pattern, and the reverse is gilded. There are areas of encrustation on both sides. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm.) long, Japanese wood box with inscription by Kayamoto Toji
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