Buckle

Warring States Period (B.C.206-A.D.220), Gold & Jade Buckle © 2009 Yun An by ChengKai Desig

Warring States Period (B.C.206-A.D.220), Buckle © 2009 Yun An by ChengKai Desig

Warring States Period (B.C.206-A.D.220), Buckle © 2009 Yun An by ChengKai Desig

A Chinese white jade Buckle, 18th century. Photo courtesy Sworders the stem carved in relief with a crawling dragon, the hook also in the form of a dragon's head, 12.2cm long, and a calcified jade Double Buckle, both sections carved as dragons, the hook also in the form of a dragon, 8.4cm long (3). Estimated Price: £2000 - 3000 Sworders Fine Art Auctionners. Tue 23rd April 2013. http://www.sworder.co.uk

Portions of a Buckle. Vietnam. Bronze and Iron Age period, Dongson culture, 500 B.C.–A.D. 300. a) H. 1 11/16 in. (4.3 cm); W. 5 1/8 in. (13 cm) b) H. 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm); W. 2 in. (5.1 cm). 2001.433.376a, b. Samuel Eilenberg Collection, Bequest of Samuel Eilenberg, 1998. © 2000–2012 The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

A Partabgarh gold inlaid glass Belt Buckle. India, 19th Century. rectangular, one side with gold decoration fused into green glass depicting a hunting scene with riders on an elephant and deer in the foreground amidst flowering plants, the reverse enamelled in polychrome with four oval medallions bearing floral sprays and a central cartouche bearing birds - 65 x 50 mm. Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 A gem-set enamelled gold Pendant and Earrings. India, 20th Century. photo Bonhams the pendant set with a central emerald,... [Lire la suite]