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19TH CENTURY
Details
A LARGE PALE CELADON JADE 'DRAGON' BELT HOOK
19TH CENTURY
The belt hook is carved and pierced with a dragon-head terminal and a shaft mounted with a sinuous chilong. The stone is of a pale, even celadon tone.
7 3/8 in. (18.3 cm.) long
19TH CENTURY
The belt hook is carved and pierced with a dragon-head terminal and a shaft mounted with a sinuous chilong. The stone is of a pale, even celadon tone.
7 3/8 in. (18.3 cm.) long
Provenance
Private European collection, predominantly assembled in the 1970s and 1980s.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.