Antique Chinese export silver, enamel, mother-of-pearl chrysanthemum belt buckle

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Late 19th century beautiful Chinese export mother-of-pearl octagonal belt buckle set in 900 solid silver and decorated with an overlay of enamel chrysanthemum flowers. Wonderful rich hues to the polychrome enamelling in turquoise green, royal blue and yellow. The silver mounts are trimmed with a twisted rope border.

Made in China, c. 1890’s; marked “90” and with the maker’s mark on reverse.

Very good antique condition. Some tiny marks and hairline crack to mother-of-pearl; tiny wear to enamel; tiny dings to silver mounts.

Late 19th century beautiful Chinese export mother-of-pearl octagonal belt buckle set in 900 solid silver and decorated with an overlay of enamel chrysanthemum flowers. Wonderful rich hues to the polychrome enamelling in turquoise green, royal blue and yellow. The silver mounts are trimmed with a twisted rope border. Made in China, c. 1890’s; marked “90” and with the maker’s mark on reverse. 45.58 g 5 x 4 x 0.8 cm Very good antique condition. Some tiny marks and hairline crack to mother-of-pearl; tiny wear to enamel; tiny dings to silver mounts.
Late 19th century beautiful Chinese export mother-of-pearl octagonal belt buckle set in 900 solid silver and decorated with an overlay of enamel chrysanthemum flowers. Wonderful rich hues to the polychrome enamelling in turquoise green, royal blue and yellow. The silver mounts are trimmed with a twisted rope border. Made in China, c. 1890’s; marked “90” and with the maker’s mark on reverse. 45.58 g 5 x 4 x 0.8 cm Very good antique condition. Some tiny marks and hairline crack to mother-of-pearl; tiny wear to enamel; tiny dings to silver mounts.
Antique Yes
Product Buckle
Features Handcarved
Original/Repro Antique Original
Country of Origin China
Region of Origin Chinese
Primary Material Silver
Age 1850-1899
Chinese Dynasty Qing (1644-1911)