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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
士紳珍藏
3130
A CARVED JADEITE 'DRAGON' BELT HOOK
LATE QING DYNASTY
The stone is finely carved with a curved shaft terminating in a dragon-head hook, opposite a
sinuous chilong in openwork. The reverse side is carved with a tab for attachment. The stone
varies from brilliant emerald green to mottled greyish-green tones.
3¿ in. (8 cm.) long
HK$400,000-500,000 US$52,000-64,000
晚清 翠玉龍紋帶鉤
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