Belt clasp, Chinese, lizards, Qing 1644–1911. Smooth, rounded handle. Milky-white slightly translucent jadeite. Full-sculpture carved head, engraved. 17th–18th century, China. Belt buckle. Height 2.2 cm; width 10.5 cm; depth 2.1 cm., A smooth, pale green object resembling a curved animal form rests on a light surface, showing subtle cloudy patches of lighter and slightly cream tones; the object has a rounded, elongated body that tapers into a thicker, rounded head shape and casts a soft shadow beneath it, with the background gradient shifting from light gray near the surface to darker gray toward the top.
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Belt clasp, Chinese, lizards, Qing 1644–1911. Smooth, rounded handle. Milky-white slightly translucent jadeite. Full-sculpture carved head, engraved. 17th–18th century, China. Belt buckle. Height 2.2 cm; width 10.5 cm; depth 2.1 cm., A smooth, pale green object resembling a curved animal form rests on a light surface, showing subtle cloudy patches of lighter and slightly cream tones; the object has a rounded, elongated body that tapers into a thicker, rounded head shape and casts a soft shadow beneath it, with the background gradient shifting from light gray near the surface to darker gray toward the top.

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Belt clasp Chinese lizards Qing 1644–1911 Smooth rounded handle Milky-white slightly translucent jadeite Full-sculpture carved head engraved 17th–18th century China Belt buckle Height 2.2 cm width 10.5 cm depth 2.1 cm smooth pale green object resembling curved animal form rests light surface showing subtle cloudy patches lighter slightly cream tones rounded elongated body tapers thicker rounded head shape casts soft shadow beneath background gradient shifting light gray near surface darker gray top.

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