23 janvier 2012
A white jade belt fitting with dragon. Late Ming dynasty
A white jade belt fitting with dragon. Late Ming dynasty. Photo Bonhams
Of thin rectangular section, carved in relief with a dragon striding amid clouds and the flat back drilled with five pairs of holes for attachment to another surface; the pale greenish-white matrix marked with icy white veins and natural fissures. 4 1/8in (10.5cm) long. Sold for US$4,000
Bonhams. Fine Asian Works of Art, 20 Dec 2011. California, San Francisco www.bonhams.com
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