WFE 66 A large and a smaller white jade ‘chilong’ belthook

十八/十九世紀 白玉螭龍帶鉤兩件


18th/19th century 

Both belthooks are carved with a dragon head terminal facing an undercut chilong on the arched stem with a lingzhi sprig in its mouth. A flat circular button is carved on the underside. Both belthooks are of even greyish-white colour wit some cloudy white inclusions.

14 and 11.5 cm long; both with elaborate wood stands

Provenance: An old Dutch collection acquired in the 1930s

 

WFE 66 十八/十九世紀 白玉螭龍帶鉤兩件
時代:18/19世紀。
特徵:兩件灰白色帶鉤均雕有螭龍紋與龍首,底部有一扁平圓紐。
尺寸:長14與11.5公分;兩件均附精緻木座。
來源:荷蘭私人藏家於1930年代獲得之舊藏。
 

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