A GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE GARMENT HOOK

A GOLD AND SILVER-INLAID BRONZE GARMENT HOOK

WARRING STATES PERIOD-WESTERN HAN DYNASTY, 4TH-1ST CENTURY BC

The slender shaft is intricately inlaid with stylized phoenixes with scrolling bodies filled with dots, all between plain bands at the ends.

6 7/8 in. (17.4 cm.) long