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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
士紳珍藏
3131
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.
3æ in. (9.5 cm.) long
HK$200,000-300,000 US$26,000-38,000
晚清 翠玉龍紋帶鉤
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