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PROPERTY FROM THE RENLU COLLECTION
A pair of openwork gold beads
Liao dynastyEach of spherical profile, formed by twelve curvilinear loops and two circular rings connected together with tiny granulated beads. 1/2 x 3/4 x 5/8in (1.4 x 1.9 x 1.6cm) dimensions of each (2).
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遼 金項珠兩枚Gold beads such as these would be used in necklace during the Liao dynasty.Compare a group of five similar gold beads illustrated in Adornment for the Body and Soul, Ancient Chinese Ornaments from the Mengdiexuan Collection, Emma C. Bunker and Julia M. White with Jenny F. So (Hong Kong, the University of Hong Kong Museum Society, 1999), p. 237, pl. 104. See also Chinese Gold Ornaments, Simon Kwan and Sun Ji (Hong Kong: Muwen Tang Fine Art Publication Ltd., 2003), pp. 366-367, pl. 217.