A large, white jade belt hook. Qing dynasty - image-1

Lot 143 Dα

A large, white jade belt hook. Qing dynasty

Auction 1080 - overview Cologne
08.12.2016, 11:00 - Asian Art - Tibet/Nepal incl. Strebel Coll, Chinese Decorative Arts
Estimate: 3.000 € - 3.500 €
Result: 7.440 € (incl. premium)

A large, white jade belt hook. Qing dynasty

A large, white jade belt hook carved with a writhing rain dragon with a ligzhi mushroom branch in its mouth. The hook in the form of a dragon head. Chips. Qing dynasty.
Length 12.9 cm

Provenance

Acquired prior to 1950 in Shanghai, and thence by descent