the first likely Han dynasty, having high relief decoration of entwined chilong, bird and other beasts to the cartouche form body tapering to a chilong head, the second having bowed, tapering body and a flat dragon head hook, each with circular nodes for fastening to the reverse. Width of first 5 3/8 inches.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2014-09-22
Ten Bronze Garment Hooks, China, Warring States to Han period, 6th century B.C.-2nd century A.D., some with turquoise, gold, and silver inlay, lg. to 7 Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-04-24
Two Jade Garment Hooks, China, 19th century, each with a high relief carving of a crawling chi dragon to the surface, with a dragon head Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-06-04
Two Jade Garment Hooks, 19th century, pale gray-green stone, surface carved with dragon heads and chih lung, lg. 3 1/2 and 4 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-10-18
Two Jade Garment Hooks, 19th century, gray-green stones, carving of dragon heads and chih lung, lg. 3 1/2 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-10-18
Two Jade Garment Hooks, 19th century, gray-green stones, carving of dragon heads and chih lung, lg. 3 1/2 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-10-18
Two Jade Garment Hooks, 19th century, a green-white stone and a gray-green stone, carving of dragon heads and chih lung, lg. 3 1/2 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-10-18
Two Jade Garment Hooks, China, 18th/19th century, pale celadon stone, finials carved as dragon heads, kylins in high relief on the body, each lg. approx. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-10-18
Necklace and Two Bronze Belt Hooks, China, the necklace of carved jade pendants and crystal beads strung on black macrame, lg. 30; two archaic bronze Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2015-12-10
Two Garment Hooks, China, Warring States period, 6th century B.C., one inlaid with turquoise, the other gold and silver, ht. 9, 4 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-10-21
the first of celadon colored stone with a sinuous animal at top, the other of pale stone with russet inclusions, together with two smaller hooks Read more…
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2009-10-05
