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Lot 301
Sale 1015 - Strong Diversions: Property from a Lifetime of Play
Mar 28, 2022
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$2,000 -
3,000
Price Realized
$4,063
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Lot Description
A Chinese White Jade 'Chilong' Belt Hook
18TH/19TH CENTURY
清中期 白玉螭龍帶鈎
the icy stone carved of wide proportion, worked in high relief to show a chilong worked with great detail emphasizing the curls of the cleft tail against lingzhi tendrils grasped in its mouth, ascending towards a curved dragon-head terminal opposite a circular knob.
the icy stone carved of wide proportion, worked in high relief to show a chilong worked with great detail emphasizing the curls of the cleft tail against lingzhi tendrils grasped in its mouth, ascending towards a curved dragon-head terminal opposite a circular knob.
Length 4 7/8 in., 12.4 cm.
Property from The Strong National Museum of Play, sold to benefit the Collections Fund