Fine Asian Art - 21st May 2024

Lot 85

A FINE CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE BELTHOOK

Estimate £3,000 - £4,000 | Hammer £4032

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Description

A FINE CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE BELTHOOK
QIANLONG/JIAQING

Carved in low relief with an archaistic bird facing a kui-dragon, terminating with a high-relief dragon head, the underside with a circular button and a paper label reading 'Ex Collectis Erik Hancock', the stone with faint white veining, 12cm.

Provenance: previously in the collection of Erik Hancock. See, R Davids and D Jellinek, Provenance, p.217, for more information about Erik Hancock.

清乾隆/嘉慶 青白玉雕蒼龍教子紋帶鉤
來源：Erik Hancock舊藏，R Davids and Jellinek的《來源》一書中有關於藏家Hancock的記載，頁217。