Belt clasp, Chinese, Qing 1644–1911, 18th–19th century. Brown jade with lighter spots; full-plastic carved head, engraved. Subject: birds, phoenixes, dragons. Belt buckle. Dimensions: height 1.6 cm, width 7.4 cm, depth 1.2 cm., A smooth carved object resembling a curved, hooked form resting on a small rounded base, with a glossy surface in shades of brown and amber; the background is a gradient of gray to white and the surface beneath the object is white, casting a soft shadow.
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Belt clasp, Chinese, Qing 1644–1911, 18th–19th century. Brown jade with lighter spots; full-plastic carved head, engraved. Subject: birds, phoenixes, dragons. Belt buckle. Dimensions: height 1.6 cm, width 7.4 cm, depth 1.2 cm., A smooth carved object resembling a curved, hooked form resting on a small rounded base, with a glossy surface in shades of brown and amber; the background is a gradient of gray to white and the surface beneath the object is white, casting a soft shadow.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A27_027

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Belt clasp Chinese Qing 1644–1911 18th–19th century Brown jade lighter spots full-plastic carved head engraved Subject birds phoenixes dragons Belt buckle Dimensions height 1.6 cm width 7.4 cm depth 1.2 cm smooth object resembling curved hooked form resting small rounded base glossy surface shades brown amber background gradient gray white surface beneath object casting soft shadow.

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