Qing Dynasty mid-period Hetian jade sheep buckle
Qing Dynasty mid-period Hetian jade sheep buckle
Catalog Number: 082
Era: Mid-Qing Dynasty
Collection Name: Hetian Jade Sheep Buckle, Mid-Qing Dynasty
Specifications: Length 8, Thickness 1.6
Starting Price: 5000
Made of jade with a hook, slightly stained. The hook head is carved in the shape of a sheep's head, with realistic facial features, a pair of bamboo-segment-like horns curving backward, and a peaceful expression. The hook belly is high-relief carved with a group of peaches, with many fruits, and a bat lying beside it, signifying "longevity and good fortune". A round button is carved on the back for easy stringing.