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A WHITE JADE BELT HOOK                                                                              181

QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

The belt hook is carved with a curved shaft
decorated with ruyi pattern, terminating in
a dragon-head hook. The reverse is carved
with a tab for attachment. The semi-
translucent stone is of an even white tone.
3 in. (7.5 cm.) long

HK$25,000-35,000
US$3,300-4,500

清十八 / 十九世紀  
             白玉如意龍紋帶鉤

The Property of a Gentleman

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An INSCRIBED WHITE JADE
ARCHER’S RING
The ring is carved in standard script with
an excerpt from Cao Cao’s Duan Ge
Xing, ‘Short Song’, followed by two seals,
between keyfret borders.
1¡ in. (3.5 cm.) diam.

HK$30,000-50,000
US$3,900-6,500

白玉「短歌行」詩文扳指
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