Chinese White Jade Belt Plaques with Dragon and Birds
Two Chinese white jade belt plaques, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), comprising two rectangular belt plaques with dished beaded-edge, one with winged forward-facing dragon amongst scrolling foliage openwork, the other with two paradise flycatcher birds amongst f
Ming Dynasty White Jade Dragon Belt Plaque
A fine Chinese white jade dragon belt plaque, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the rectangular plaque very finely carved from even-hued greenish-white jade with deep openwork and fine surface chasing with a writhing four-clawed dragon amongst scrolling foliage, f
White Jade Belt Buckle with Gilt Copper Setting
A Chinese white Jade-Inset gilt copper belt buckle, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th century, the oval-shaped jade plaque of fine white hue, finely carved in low relief with an archaistic qilong, inset into a gilded copper belt setting with relief decoration
Yuan-Ming Dynasty White Jade Dragon Belt Plaque
A Chinese white jade openwork dragon belt plaque, Yuan-Ming Dynasty, 13TH-16th century, 2.17 in. long
Dragon and Carp Silver Belt
A silver belt the braided silver mesh set with terminals decorated in relief with dragons and leaping carp and the central plaque with birds and lions around a dragon medallion, two stamped character marks 32.28 in. long overall
Cloisonne Hand Mirror with Jade Plaque & Belt Buckle
An assembled cloisonne hand mirror with jade plaque and belt buckle, The jade 18th/ 19th century, the cloisonne 19th/ 20th century 9.72 in. long. Provenance: Private collection, Melbourne
Archaistic Jade Carvings: Dragon, Phoenix, and Dagger
A group of three archaistic jade carvings, comprising a pierced dragon and phoenix plaque, a belt fitting with dragon's head and taotie mask, and a small dagger the hilt carved in low relief with stylised phoenix scrolls, (3), 2.95 in., 3.54 in., 5.71 in.
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Japanese Inro & Netsuke: Edo Period Masterpieces
Two Japanese inro & netsuke, [2], 1] Edo Biwa zu Makie Inro and signed Netsuke, Edo period, c. 1750-1850, Biwa zu (four-stringed Japanese lute) and reverse with mother of pearl inlay on a background, Technique: Kuro Urushinuri Raden Morimakie, Netsuke: (wo
Carved White Jade Belt Plaque, Qing Dynasty
An unusual carved white jade belt plaque, Qing Dynasty, circa 19th century. In the form of scroll, with two recessed holes at the back. 3.94 in. x 1.85 in., fitted wood stand
Celadon Jade Belt Buckle with Chilong and Foliage Carvings
A celadon jade belt buckle in three sections, two parts with convex centres carved in pierced relief with a chilong coiled among foliate scrolls, the aperture at either end linked by a hooked openwork plaque carved with slender foliage, the stone of pale e