JADE: 18TH/19TH CENTURY the spherical mechanism marked S & G Gump Co. cradled in a dual-pronged fork supporting the large belt hook, worked of substantial stone to show a reticulated chilong clambering up the shaft with grasping a lingzhi fungus in its jaws to meet the beast-headed curved terminal. 清中期 白玉龍鉤柄同心圆机环式雪茄點火器 Length of belt hook 4 1/4 in., 10.8 cm. Property from the Collection of John J. Thompson, Minneapolis, Minnesota condition:The belt hook in good condition and of milky white tone. Having several very minor natural and stable fissures near the perimeter. The cigar lighter in good condition with some tarnish. Additional images available upon request. Please contact Asian@HindmanAuctions.com for a complete condition report.
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