The Property of a Lady 女士藏品 A very pale green jade archaistic belt buckle 18th/19th century Formed as in two sections, each pierced and carved in low relief with archaistic scrolls, the hook shaped as the head of a mythical beast, with a further animal mask to the other section, the stone of pale-green tone with some inclusions. 12.5cm (5in) long. (2). 注脚 十八/十九世紀 青白玉雕瑞獸帶扣 Provenance: Wing Commander Frederick William Hilton (1907-1988), and thence by descent. A UK private collection 來源：皇家空軍中校Frederick William Hilton（1907-1988）舊藏，並由後人保存 英國私人收藏 Compare with a related white jade belt buckle, Qing dynasty, illustrated in Jade: Ch'ing Dynasty Treasures, Taipei, 1997, p.228, no.168.