18th century Deftly carved in openwork in the form of an archaistic chilong, the flattened head forming the hook while a smaller chilong with bifurcated tail perches on its sinuous body grasping in its mouth a foliate spray, the other section similarly modelled with a writhing chilong, each of the two sections with a centred rounded knob on the underside, the smoothly polished stone of white-grey tone. 8.7cm (3 1/2in) long. (2).