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PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG PRIVATE COLLECTION
A WHITE JADE RETICULATED ‘PEONY’ BELT
BUCKLE
QING DYNASTY

the dragon-head buckle depicted in openwork with peony
scrolls, the underside with a raised circular panel carved with a
yin-yang motif
13.4 cm, 5¼ in.
HK$ 50,000-70,000
US$ 6,400-9,000
清 白玉鏤雕牡丹紋帶鉤
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A WHITE JADE ‘DRAGON’ BELTHOOK
QING DYNASTY
carved with a dragon-head terminal on each end, the arched
stem with a circular knob on the underside, the smoothly
polished stone with brown veining
10.6 cm, 4⅛ in.
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,600-3,850

清 白玉雙龍頭帶鉤
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AN ARCHAISTIC PARTLY-CALCIFIED
CELADON JADE ORNAMENT
QING DYNASTY
carved in the form of a stylised dragon chasing its tail, the
coiled body incised with scrolling motifs
19 cm, 7½ in.
HK$ 30,000-40,000
US$ 3,850-5,200

清 青玉仿古龍形珮

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