A Chinese jadeite belt buckle, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, carved from jadeite utilising an apple green layer for the top of the buckle, the top carved with writhing qilong. 2.2 cm high, 9.5 cm wide, 3.5 cm deep, condition: no visible faults…
A Chinese white jade belt buckle, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), carved with openwork curled qilong to both parts, the hook in the form of a dragon's head. 3.75 cm high, 9 cm wide, 2.5 cm deep. Provenance: property from the collection of the late Sarah black
A Chinese white jade belt buckle, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), carved of creamy white jade with peony flower openwork and the hook in the form of a qilong head. 4.5 cm high, 11.5 cm wide, 2 cm deep. Provenance: property from the collection of the late Sarah…
A Chinese Pale-Celadon jade belt buckle, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), carved from jade of pale icy bluish-celadon hue, decorated with angular archaistic scrolls and cloud scrolls, the hook in the form of a qilong head. 5 cm high, 12.5 cm wide, 2 cm deep.…
A Chinese white Jade-Inset gilt copper belt buckle, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th century, the oval-shaped jade plaque of fine white hue, finely carved in low relief with an archaistic qilong, inset into a gilded copper belt setting with relief…
A silver and gilded bronze belt buckle with gold and turquoise inlays Warring States (475 to 221 BCE) 20.2 cm high. Provenance: Miklos Grunberg (1918-1988), Sydney. Mossgreen, Melbourne, 2 June 2008, lot 127. The distinguished characters of this buckle…
A set of Chinese pale white jade belt buckle, mounted to a necklace with green jade beads, Song-Qing Dynasty, 13TH-18th century, belt hook: 9 cm long. Provenance: mark Walberg fine Art and Antiques, New York, USA. A private collection NSW and USA.
A Chinese pale celadon jade dragon belt buckle, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), the two-part buckle carved from very pale celadon jade of even hue with small russet flecks to one edge, the latch in the form of an arching dragon's head. 9.5 cm long, 4 cm wide
Chinese Straits silver belt buckle, of curved rectangular form, decorated with peacocks and flowers, length 13 cm. Provenance: J L Smith collection, Far south coast NSW
Fine Chinese white jade three piece belt buckle, comprising two sections each with raised roundels carved with quilong and lotus tendrils, united with pierced rectangular hook, total length 14 cm
An Oriental silver tiger belt buckle or amulet, probably Chinese, the tiger of embossed and chased form, growling and depicted, walking through grasslands, unmarked, silver weight 64gr, height 11 cm, width 13 cm
Chinese spinach jade two sectioned belt buckle, set with carved dragon head, in tones of dark green and black, length 9.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Dorothy Savage, latterly Dorothy Fu (1930-2010)
Chinese 18th century bronze belt buckle, of rectangular form, pierced in the form of stylised dragons, the hook in the form of a dragon head, length 10 cm. Provenance: collection of Judith Rutherford
A Chinese pale-celadon jade 'Dragon' belt buckle, a jadeite archers ring and a jadeite feather tube, buckle: 11.2 cm long, ring: 3.2 cm diameter tube: 6.3 cm long (3). Provenance: Western Australia private collection, acquired in Hong Kong during the…
A Chinese bronze belt buckle, Waring States 18.5 cm long. Provenance: NSW Private Collection. Raymond & Victoria Tregaskis, 21 July 1981 Sydney (label and receipt)
A Chinese jade belt buckle, c.20th century, sculpted with raised mythical dragon motif to the anterior, the rear with raised circular section and rectangular apperture inscribed with gilded mark, mounted on wooden stand with mark to base. Provenance: from…
A Chinese jade hook belt buckle, 19th century or earlier, sculpted in classic narrow form with raised circular section to rear, below a cicada at rest tapering to a mythical beast at apex. Provenance: from an Australian collection 16 cm long
A Chinese carved ivory belt buckle and an associated decorating piece, Qing dynasty, each carved with similar design of a dragon in high relief pursuing a flaming jewel amongst clouds, the buckle sliding into two pieces each with a square loop to the back…