Two white jade belt buckles
19th century
Consisting of a two-part buckle, carved with opposing young chilong with split tails under a further elder beast head emerging from a pierced oval slot, and large jade buckle carved and pierced with a central shou medallion enclosed by endless knots, each expertly carved from the pale icy white stone.
3 3/4 and 4 1/2 in (9.6 and 10.7cm) long
Consisting of a two-part buckle, carved with opposing young chilong with split tails under a further elder beast head emerging from a pierced oval slot, and large jade buckle carved and pierced with a central shou medallion enclosed by endless knots, each expertly carved from the pale icy white stone.
3 3/4 and 4 1/2 in (9.6 and 10.7cm) long
Sold for
US$ 6,250
inc. premium
Lot heading
Property from the Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Washington
Category: Asian Art
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