Légende

Belt clasp. Handle flattened on the sides, decorated with a lizard-dragon motif. Jadeite with traces of chalcedony. Head carved in full plastic, convex relief. Dragons; lizards. Chinese, Qing 1644–1911. 17th–19th century. Belt buckle. Height 2.3 cm; width 8.4 cm; depth 1.8 cm., A smooth sculpted object resembling a curved creature with a pronounced head at one end and a tapering body, carved from a pale greenish material with areas of darker brownish discoloration, resting on a flat white surface with a soft shadow beneath; the background fades from light gray near the surface to a darker gray toward the top, and the carving shows rounded raised details along its back and a small rounded support under its midsection.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A26_489

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (665.5Ko) / 50.8cm x 38.1cm / 6000 x 4500 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Belt clasp Handle flattened sides decorated lizard-dragon motif Jadeite traces chalcedony Head carved full plastic convex relief Dragons lizards Chinese Qing 1644–1911 17th–19th century Belt buckle Height 2.3 cm width 8.4 cm depth 1.8 cm smooth sculpted object resembling curved creature pronounced head tapering body carved pale greenish material areas darker brownish discoloration resting flat white surface soft shadow beneath background fades light gray near surface darker gray top carving rounded raised details back small support under midsection.