A RARE HAN-STYLE GILT-BRONZE TRAPEZOIDAL PLAQUE FRAGMENT SONG DYNASTY OR LATER Cast in flat, low relief on one side with a series of air-borne mythical creatures, a few free-floating but most cloud-borne, including human-headed, winged beings, one with legs, the others with long, curved tails; and several birds, one towing two of the humanoid beings behind it and one with three heads, with finely engraved details, all contained within a narrow raised border, the reverse plain, with some green encrustation, small hole drilled for attachment below upper border--12 5/8in. (32cm.) long
A RARE HAN-STYLE GILT-BRONZE TRAPEZOIDAL PLAQUE FRAGMENT SONG DYNASTY OR LATER Cast in flat, low relief on one side with a series of air-borne mythical creatures, a few free-floating but most cloud-borne, including human-headed, winged beings, one with legs, the others with long, curved tails; and several birds, one towing two of the humanoid beings behind it and one with three heads, with finely engraved details, all contained within a narrow raised border, the reverse plain, with some green encrustation, small hole drilled for attachment below upper border--12 5/8in. (32cm.) long
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