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| Design of the dragon and cloud diaper seem to place it in the early decades of the 20th century, 1900-1930s. |
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| Deco era designs that also appear on vases, smoking sets. |
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| Buckles likely from around the 1970s? |
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| Buckles likely dating from around or after the 1970s, evidenced by the JingFa coud diaper on two of them. |
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| Dragon buckles likely from around the 1970s |
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| A comparison of the dragon iconography in the buckle with that in much larger plates, likely late 19th-early 20th century? |
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| Likely late-19th early-20th century paper weights (larger than the buckle) |
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| Dragons with Lao Tian Li signature at left, similar teacup plate on right. |
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| Belt buckle compared with small dragon medallion on a cigarette case; second row features two dragons from walking stick handles, and the top of an inkwell lid. |
Dragons with fine detail on small matchbox holders, likely 1910s-1920s.
Japanese cloisonne dragon belt buckle and brooches:
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