Chinese Silver Inlaid Iron Dragon Hook

A Chinese iron hook, the archaic form inlaid with silver wire,…
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A Chinese iron hook, the archaic form inlaid with silver wire, the long slender shaft ending in a dragon head, the shape & style reminiscent of jade belt hook, length 31 cm

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