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FIVE BRONZE AND GILT BRONZE SETS OF BELT HOOKS AND A LARGE COLLECTION OF CHINESE AND JAPANESE WORKS
BUCKLES OF ART
Qing Dynasty 18th/19th century to early 20th century
Comprising: three two-part sliding buckles, relief cast with dragons Comprising: two bronze belt hook and buckle sets; three bronze belt
and Buddhist lions; and two belt hooks and clasps, decorated with hooks; a bronze buckle; a bronze quatrefoil pendant; a bronze cover;
dragons amongst cloud scrolls and coin and bat motifs. a bronze tiger paperweight; a bronze ‘dragon’ washer; a bronze ‘chi
The longest: 10.5cm (4 1/8in) long (10). dragon’ water-dropper; a pottery ‘Li Bai’ water-dropper; and three
ink cakes.
£800 - 1,200 The largest: 15cm (6 in) long (19).
HK$7,800 - 12,000
CNY6,800 - 10,000 £800 - 1,200
HK$7,800 - 12,000
719 CNY6,800 - 10,000
FIVE BRONZE AND GILT BRONZE SETS OF BUCKLES AND
BELT HOOKS 721
Qing Dynasty A COLLECTION OF BRONZE ITEMS
Comprising: three two-part buckles, variously cast in relief with Six Dynasties and later
dragons, Buddhist lions and auspicious characters; and two Comprising: a silver inlaid bronze fitting, three buckles, three hooks, a
openwork belt hooks and clasps, decorated with bats flanking girdle ornament; and a figural plaque.
auspicious characters and auspicious emblems on a foliate ground. The largest: 9.5cm (3 3/4in) long (9).
The largest: 10cm (4in) long (10).
£800 - 1,200
£800 - 1,200 HK$7,800 - 12,000
HK$7,800 - 12,000 CNY6,800 - 10,000
CNY6,800 - 10,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 253