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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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