TWO JADE AND HARDSTONE GILT-BRONZE BELT ORNAMENTS
MING-QING DYNASTY (1368-1911)
The first of quatrefoil shape has a rectangular green jadeite inlay surrounded by four smaller stones; the second has a white jade plaque carved in relief with a dragon, flanked by two rectangular green jadeite inlays, now mounted as a brooch.
2 ¾ in. (7 cm.) wide; 3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) wide
TWO JADE AND HARDSTONE GILT-BRONZE BELT ORNAMENTS
MING-QING DYNASTY (1368-1911)
The first of quatrefoil shape has a rectangular green jadeite inlay surrounded by four smaller stones; the second has a white jade plaque carved in relief with a dragon, flanked by two rectangular green jadeite inlays, now mounted as a brooch.
2 ¾ in. (7 cm.) wide; 3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) wide
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