A pale green jade belt hook
A pale green jade belt hook
18th century
The hook carved as a mythical animal head with bulging eyes and teeth bared, the long incised mane flowing onto the underside, the body carved with a four-petalled flower surrounded by a formal design of ruyi-head and scrolls, the knob on the underside shaped as a six-petalled flower. 13cm (5 1/8in) long
Sold for £4,375 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • 十八世紀 青玉雕獸紋帶鉤

Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art


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