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Old 4th March 2015, 01:13 PM   #22
Gavin Nugent
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Originally Posted by Emanuel
Hello,

I had this dha in mind when researching this possibly Yunnan piece of mine.

The dimpled treatment of the background planes of the bands struck is especially similar.

Regards,
Emanuel
In my opinion, the background you note is seen more on Vietnamese sword silverwork and the hilt designs carry the Vietnamese flavour to me too.

Gavin
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