CHINA, bronze belt hooks
    The style was popular during the Warring States period, c. 350-250 BC, and smaller ones supposedly had some usage as late as Tang.

CBH6) CHINA, WARRING STATES, c. 350-250 BC, bronze belt hook, 175x30mm, 168g, dragon traced in silver thread, F $975.00
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CBH7) CHINA, WARRING STATES, c. 350-250 BC, bronze belt hook, 168x15mm, 128g, dragon shaped head, body is cylindrical rather than spatulate like the others, very thick silver applique, F $1475.00
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CBH3) CHINA, WARRING STATES, c. 350-250 BC, bronze belt hook, 210mm long, elaborate archaic silver inlaid design, hook end broken but repairable, otherwise excellent & choice, worth $360.00
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CBH4) CHINA, WARRING STATES, c. 350-250 BC, bronze belt hook, 153mm, elaborate floral design picked out with gold inlay, a bit rough, VF $1275.00
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CBH1) CHINA, HAN?, c. 207 BC - 220 AD, bronze belt hook, 41x12mm, 15.3g, no decoration, I assume this is later, F $35.00
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CBH8) CHINA, HAN Dynasty,  c. 200 BC - 200 AD, bronze belt hook,  68x10mm, bit of decoration, F-VF $65.00
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CBH9) CHINA, late HAN to TANG Dynasty, c. 100-800 AD, bronze belthook, 83x12mm, shaped like a ridged gourd, small chip out of edge, bit of crust, F $40.00 sold
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CBH10) CHINA, late HAN to TANG Dynasty, c. 100-800 AD, bronze belthook,  55x16mm, teardrop shape, F $35.00 sold
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CBH12) CHINA, late HAN to TANG Dynasty, c. 100-800 AD, bronze belthook,  79x15mm, duck's head hook, ridged body, corroded, G $27.00
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