Belt clasp, Chinese, dragons iconography, Qing 1644–1911, slightly concave shaft surfaces, spinach jade with black inclusions, full-sculpture carved head, 18th–19th century, China, belt buckle, height 2.2 cm, width 10.8 cm, depth 1.7 cm, A smooth carved object made of green stone with darker flecks rests on a white surface; its shape is elongated and slightly curved with a rounded raised base beneath it, and one end rises into a stylized head-like form with subtle carved contours; colors visible include shades of green, darker green flecks, white from the surface, and gradients of gray in the background.
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Belt clasp, Chinese, dragons iconography, Qing 1644–1911, slightly concave shaft surfaces, spinach jade with black inclusions, full-sculpture carved head, 18th–19th century, China, belt buckle, height 2.2 cm, width 10.8 cm, depth 1.7 cm, A smooth carved object made of green stone with darker flecks rests on a white surface; its shape is elongated and slightly curved with a rounded raised base beneath it, and one end rises into a stylized head-like form with subtle carved contours; colors visible include shades of green, darker green flecks, white from the surface, and gradients of gray in the background.

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Belt clasp Chinese dragons iconography Qing 1644–1911 slightly concave shaft surfaces spinach jade black inclusions full-sculpture carved head 18th–19th century China belt buckle height 2.2 cm width 10.8 cm depth 1.7 cm smooth object green stone darker flecks rests white surface shape elongated slightly curved rounded raised base beneath rises stylized head- form subtle contours colors visible include shades green darker green flecks white surface gradients gray background.

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