Belt clasp, purchase provenance. Chinese, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 18th–19th century. Mossy chalcedony, openwork. Subject: lizard-dragon on a peony branch; underside knob in the shape of a five-petaled flower rosette. Materials/technique: stone chalcedony, openwork. Function: belt buckle. Dimensions: height 2.8 cm; width 11.0 cm; depth 3.8 cm., A small carved object in pale white with areas of light brown and gray speckling rests on a white surface against a gradient gray background; the carving has smooth, rounded forms with flowing, curved ridges and a curled end, and casts a soft shadow to one side.
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Belt clasp, purchase provenance. Chinese, Qing dynasty 1644–1911, 18th–19th century. Mossy chalcedony, openwork. Subject: lizard-dragon on a peony branch; underside knob in the shape of a five-petaled flower rosette. Materials/technique: stone chalcedony, openwork. Function: belt buckle. Dimensions: height 2.8 cm; width 11.0 cm; depth 3.8 cm., A small carved object in pale white with areas of light brown and gray speckling rests on a white surface against a gradient gray background; the carving has smooth, rounded forms with flowing, curved ridges and a curled end, and casts a soft shadow to one side.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A27_032

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

77.2Mo (374.4Ko) / 50.8cm x 38.1cm / 6000 x 4499 (300dpi)

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