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PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A PALE CELADON JADE 'CHILONG' BELT HOOK, A 'HORSE' BELT BUCKLE AND A 'HORSE AND MONKEY' CARVING
19TH-20TH CENTURY
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A PALE CELADON JADE 'CHILONG' BELT HOOK, A 'HORSE' BELT BUCKLE AND A 'HORSE AND MONKEY' CARVING
19TH-20TH CENTURY
The group comprises: a belt hook carved and pierced with a chilong clambering on the shaft towards the dragon-head terminal, the stone is of an even pale celadon tone; a buckle carved in the form of a recumbent horse, the stone is of a celadon tone with some mottled white inclusions; a horse and monkey carving, the stone of a pale celadon tone.
The belt hook 5 1/8 in. (12.9 cm.) long
19TH-20TH CENTURY
The group comprises: a belt hook carved and pierced with a chilong clambering on the shaft towards the dragon-head terminal, the stone is of an even pale celadon tone; a buckle carved in the form of a recumbent horse, the stone is of a celadon tone with some mottled white inclusions; a horse and monkey carving, the stone of a pale celadon tone.
The belt hook 5 1/8 in. (12.9 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired by the vendor’s father who travelled extensively in Asia prior to 1970.
Brought to you by
Kate Hunt
Director, Head of Department