UPCOMING SPECIAL AUTUMN AUCTION, OCTOBER 28, 2026 – SESSION 1: ASIAN ART
A pair of gold-plated metal buttons, Liao dynasty
Lot 335.
Deposit. -
Output Value. 100 €
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Description.
A pair of buttons made of finely chiselled, openwork metal, gilded over a flame. They feature a lobed circular profile with a scalloped rim; the openwork centre depicts the figure of a Buddhist child or acolyte in a dancing pose, carrying a flower or branch over his shoulder. The reverse retains its corresponding fastening loop. Liao Dynasty (916–1125) or later.
Diameter: 2.6 cm approx.
Total weight: 7.59 g
