Chinese Carved Jade Dragon Belt Hook

Item Details

An early 20th century Chinese carved jade belt hook. The belt hook has a button on the reverse and the dragon head curves up on the top to form a hook. The buckle is decorated with another dragon standing on the top. A museum inventory number ‘1938.0067’ is painted to the verso.

Provenance
Collected in the late 19th and early 20th century and donated to a Private Midwestern Institution in 1938
Sold to enhance and preserve the Institution’s mission-relevant Collections

• This item has been evaluated and verified by an independent Graduate Gemologist. (COLVW)

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Item #

17COL077-049