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A JADE SECTIONED ‘DRAGON’
BELT HOOK
WARRING STATES PERIOD (475-221 BC)
The curved belt hook consisting of eight jade sections, extending
to a dragon-head terminal forming the hook, held together by a
metal core.
5√ in. (15 cm.) long, box fig. 1
圖一
HK$300,000-500,000 US$39,000-65,000
PROVENANCE
Dexinshuwu Collection, acquired in Hong Kong in 1990

Compare to a similar jade hook consisting of thirteen sections in the
Harvard Art Museums Collection, illustrated in Ancient Chinese Jades
from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection in the Fogg Art Museum,
Harvard University, Cambridge, 1975, pl. 473 (fig. 1).

戰國 龍首虎面玉帶鈎
來源
德馨書屋舊藏，1990 年購於香港
可比較哈佛藝術博物館藏一件相似玉帶鉤，由十三部分組成，見《Ancient
Chinese Jades from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection in the Fogg Art
Museum, Harvard University》，劍橋，1975 年，圖版 473 號（圖一）。

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