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A JADEITE BELT HOOK
19th century
Of long slightly curved section terminating in a beast head handle
peering at the lithe chilong carved amid a profusion of lingzhi fungi
and curling vines reversed by a raised circular nodule for suspension;
carved from stone whorled in varied hues of brilliant apple, sea-foam
and grayish green.
4 3/4in (12cm) long
$1,500 - 2,500
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