Jade Belt

Description:

Jade Belt, China, 20th century, composed of sixteen openwork carved square pieces each connected by a rectangular ribbed link, twelve of the squares depict low relief carved zodiac animals arranged in three groups each group separated by an openwork shou character, the two square clasps depicting a lotus blossom and leaves with a dragon-head catch, celadon stone with russet inclusions, lg. 41 1/2 in.
Estimate $300-500

excellent


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