Nephrite Jade Dragon Buckle

Description:

Nephrite Jade Dragon Buckle, China, mounted on a woodwork stand, the buckle with a dragon-head hook and an openwork chilong on the belly, pale celadon stone with white inclusions, the wood stand inlaid with silver filaments and jadeite and hardstone flowers, a hole on one side, plain back, overall ht. 6 5/8, jade buckle ht. 3 5/8 in.
Estimate $800-1,000

in good condition with remnants of glue around inlays.


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