Belt clasp, Chinese, dragons iconography, Qing 1644–1911, flat profiled handle. White jadeite with gray shading, fully carved head. 17th–19th century, China. Belt buckle; height 2.1 cm, width 8.9 cm, depth 2.0 cm., A smooth carved object with a curving elongated form resting on a flat surface, showing a rounded base underneath; the piece displays a gradient of colors including white, pale gray, bluish-gray, and warm beige tones, with a slightly darker gray area near one end and subtle cloudy patterns across its surface.
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Belt clasp, Chinese, dragons iconography, Qing 1644–1911, flat profiled handle. White jadeite with gray shading, fully carved head. 17th–19th century, China. Belt buckle; height 2.1 cm, width 8.9 cm, depth 2.0 cm., A smooth carved object with a curving elongated form resting on a flat surface, showing a rounded base underneath; the piece displays a gradient of colors including white, pale gray, bluish-gray, and warm beige tones, with a slightly darker gray area near one end and subtle cloudy patterns across its surface.

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Belt clasp Chinese dragons iconography Qing 1644–1911 flat profiled handle White jadeite gray shading fully carved head 17th–19th century China Belt buckle height 2.1 cm width 8.9 cm depth 2.0 cm smooth object curving elongated form resting flat surface showing rounded base underneath piece displays gradient colors white pale gray bluish-gray warm beige tones slightly darker gray area near subtle cloudy patterns across surface.

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