Lot 356
A Chinese White Jade Belt Hook-Mounted Iron
Sale 1015 - Strong Diversions: Property from a Lifetime of Play
Mar 28, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$1,000 -
2,000
Price Realized
$4,375
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Lot Description
A Chinese White Jade Belt Hook-Mounted Iron
19TH CENTURY
清晚期 白玉龍鈎柄熨斗
the scuttle-form base decorated in relief with thunderous keyfrets and terminating at a dragon-head before the wooden handle, mounted with a large white jade 'chilong' belthook. The jade carved of wide proportion with a sinuous chilong clambering towards a dragon-head terminus, the underside finished with a flattened ovate knob.
the scuttle-form base decorated in relief with thunderous keyfrets and terminating at a dragon-head before the wooden handle, mounted with a large white jade 'chilong' belthook. The jade carved of wide proportion with a sinuous chilong clambering towards a dragon-head terminus, the underside finished with a flattened ovate knob.
Length 12 3/8 in., 31.4 cm.
Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund
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