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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
A WHITE JADE 'BUDDHIST LION' BELT BUCKLE
18TH-19TH CENTURY
Details
A WHITE JADE 'BUDDHIST LION' BELT BUCKLE
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The oval buckle is carved in relief with a pair of Buddhist lions playing with a brocade ball. Their fur, tails and eyes are finely incised. The stone is of a very pale celadon tone.
3 in. (7.5 cm.) wide
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The oval buckle is carved in relief with a pair of Buddhist lions playing with a brocade ball. Their fur, tails and eyes are finely incised. The stone is of a very pale celadon tone.
3 in. (7.5 cm.) wide
Provenance
Property from a private collection.
Brought to you by
Samantha Yuen