NAUGURAL EXHIBITION: Hong Kong, 23 - 28 May 2007
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Works of Art

A WHITE JADE BELT BUCKLE

Qing Dynasty, 18th Century Qianlong Period (1736-1795)

Length: 11cm

The thickly jade belt hook carved on the top with an elephant standing with its head turned carrying the sacred almsbowl of Buddha on its back, while the buckle shows a lion playing with a brocade ball. There are tab fittings on the reverse side of the hook and buckle for attachment.