Asian Art Auction

June 13, 2016

LOT 230

Lot 230

A Finely Carved Pale Celadon Jade Belt Hook, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th Century

A Finely Carved Pale Celadon Jade Belt Hook, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th Century
Lot 230 Details
A Finely Carved Pale Celadon Jade Belt Hook, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th Century

清18/19世紀 青白玉帶扣

Surmounted by an entwined chilong carved in operwork, the terminal shaped as a stylised dragon head, with incised details of the eyes
height 3.1" — 8 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $900
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Note:

A comparable piece was sold at Christie’s London, November 6, 2013, lot 769. Also see Christie’s New York, October 6, 2014, lot 137

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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