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A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE JADE HANDLED MAGNIFYING GLASS,

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A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE JADE HANDLED MAGNIFYING GLASS,

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A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE JADE HANDLED MAGNIFYING GLASS, the handle formed from a celadon jade belt hook, the stem carved in relief with a chilong, the hook formed from a dragon’s head, 9.7in long overall, the belt hook itself 5.5in long.

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A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE JADE HANDLED MAGNIFYING GLASS,

Name: A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE JADE HANDLED MAGNIFYING GLASS,
SKU: 44880323
Price: 1900 GBP
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Estimate £50 - £80

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