A Chinese celadon jade leaf shaped belt buckle

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A Chinese celadon jade leaf shaped belt buckle
carved in low relief with a boy and lotus, gilt bronze mount pierced to the underside with scrolling foliage -- 4in. (10.2cm) long, 18th Century; an archaic style celadon jade axe head carved in relief with c-scrolls and surmounted by a mythical beast -- 3¼in. (8.3cm) long; a rectangular celadon jade plaque carved and pierced with a dragon amongst foliage -- 2.7/8in. (7.3cm) wide; a creamy white jade bi disc carved in high relief with a guei dragon, the underside with rows of studs -- 2in. (5.1cm) diam.; and a jadeite rectangular pendant with apple green inclusions, carved and pierced with flowers and foliage -- 1.7/8in. (4.8cm) high. (5)

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