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18TH/19TH CENTURY
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A VERY RARE WHITE JADE 'HORSE AND MONKEY' BELT HOOK
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The belt hook is finely carved with a horse's head forming the hook end. The shaft is carved with a monkey clambering on a peach branch laden with fruit. The stone is of an even tone.
4 ½ in. (11.4 cm.) long
18TH/19TH CENTURY
The belt hook is finely carved with a horse's head forming the hook end. The shaft is carved with a monkey clambering on a peach branch laden with fruit. The stone is of an even tone.
4 ½ in. (11.4 cm.) long
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