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Luen Wo Signed Antique Ladies Sterling Silver Chinese Export Belt

$2,495
£1,893.15
€2,164.65
CA$3,484.84
A$3,874.67
CHF 2,023.14
MX$47,164.12
NOK 25,814.35
SEK 24,186.81
DKK 16,155.15

About the Item

This antique sterling silver ladies belt was made by Luen Wo of Shanghai China in circa 1900 in the period Chinese Export style. The belt is done with individual block links incorporating Chinese characters with floral and leaf decoration. The links are held together with wire loops and the buckle has a sturdy hook and post construction. The hook on the buckle is clearly hallmarked "LW" for Luen Wo with the Chinese sterling mark and the cartouche for Shanghai. One link has been removed for sizing, and can be re-fastened to the belt if required. The measurements for the length of the belt include this additional link.
  • Creator:
    Luen Wo (Metalworker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 0.13 in (3.31 mm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. No damage identified. One link was removed for sizing, which can be added if required. Some very minor wear to the buckle and back of the belt as presented in the photos and consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hamilton, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1355221546762

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