California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 June 14, 2014  June 14, 2014

 Lot # 24 
A GILT SILVER 'DRAGONS' HORSE SADDLE SET    清 銀鎏金龍紋馬鞍


  • Dimension: L: 22 1/2 in (57 cm) H: 15 1/8 in (38.4 cm)
  • Estimate From: $4000
  • Estimate To: $6000

The horse saddle is covered on top with cloth, the front depicts mythical birds, beasts, and dragons surrounding beast mask amidst vine and ocean wave patterns in gilt silver, the back depicts two flying dragons confronting each other amidst similar patterns. Straps and two buckles. Qing Dynasty period.