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US$2,000-2,600
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A RARE PAIR OF WHITE JADE BELT SLIDES
Each finely carved in openwork, the main panel decorated with four bats encircling the character fu for fortune, representing wu fu or the five blessings, the sides with open slots for attachment to the belt, a flexible suspension hoop formed by two confronted stylised dragons carved out of the same even pale celadon stone with small areas of opaque inclusions, early 19th century
Buckles 56.83 x 54.34 x 9.96 and 57.08 x 54.81 x 9.77 mm.
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Each finely carved in openwork, the main panel decorated with four bats encircling the character fu for fortune, representing wu fu or the five blessings, the sides with open slots for attachment to the belt, a flexible suspension hoop formed by two confronted stylised dragons carved out of the same even pale celadon stone with small areas of opaque inclusions, early 19th century
Buckles 56.83 x 54.34 x 9.96 and 57.08 x 54.81 x 9.77 mm.
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