Lot 3121
Lot 3121
PROPERTY FROM THE QUINCY CHUANG COLLECTION
A RARE WHITE AND RUSSET JADE ‘DRAGON’ BELT HOOK AND BUCKLE

YUAN- MING DYNASTY (1279-1644)

Price Realised HKD 138,600
Estimate
HKD 40,000 - HKD 60,000
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A RARE WHITE AND RUSSET JADE ‘DRAGON’ BELT HOOK AND BUCKLE

YUAN- MING DYNASTY (1279-1644)

Price Realised HKD 138,600
Price Realised HKD 138,600
Details
The belt hook is finely carved with a dragon head as the hook facing a smaller chilong striding along the arched shaft, the reverse carved with an angular loop suspending an openwork coiled chilong pendant, the buckle intricately carved in reticulation with a similar chilong, the loop formed by its sinuous body coiled upon itself, the cream-coloured stone with areas of russet inclusions.
4 5/8 in. (11.7 cm.) across, box
Provenance
Important Jade Carvings from a Private Collection, sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 26 April 2004, lot 1254
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Yunhan Sun (孫蘊涵)Junior Specialist
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