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<p>[QUOTE="Al Kowsky, post: 6593450, member: 97383"]JoIke, That is a very fine belt plaque, & the largest size from that particular set. These belt plaques were made in sets of 12-18 pieces & sewn onto silk belts. They were worn by important officials & wealthy businessmen. Over the years I've sold some fine Ming Dynasty belt plaques too. Chinese of later periods would often mount these plaques into small screens for the desk & inset into into small boxes. Pictured below are some plaques once in my collection.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1265598[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1265599[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1265602[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1265603[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1265610[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1265612[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1265613[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1265616[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1265617[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Al Kowsky, post: 6593450, member: 97383"]JoIke, That is a very fine belt plaque, & the largest size from that particular set. These belt plaques were made in sets of 12-18 pieces & sewn onto silk belts. They were worn by important officials & wealthy businessmen. Over the years I've sold some fine Ming Dynasty belt plaques too. Chinese of later periods would often mount these plaques into small screens for the desk & inset into into small boxes. Pictured below are some plaques once in my collection. [ATTACH=full]1265598[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1265599[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1265602[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1265603[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1265610[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1265612[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1265613[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1265616[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1265617[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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