Asian Art II - 16th May 2017
Lot 168
A CHINESE GILT BRONZE BELT BUCKLE QING DYNASTY Decorated with Buddhist lion dogs playing with...
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1000
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Description
A CHINESE GILT BRONZE BELT BUCKLE
QING DYNASTY
Decorated with Buddhist lion dogs playing with brocade balls with ribbons on a diaper ground, and with the three character mark Xi Xin Sheng, 7cm. (2)
Provenance: from the collection of R. H. Davidson Esq., with a note from Soame Jenyns, Deputy Keeper at the British Museum, dated 16th August 1961.