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1 in. (2.6 cm.) diam.; weight 22.9 g
Dr. Johan Carl Kempe (1884-1967) Collection, Sweden, before 1953, no. CK29. Sotheby's London, Masterpieces of Chinese Precious Metalwork. Early Gold and Silver, 14 May 2008, lot 11.
A slightly smaller (2 cm. diam.) button of this design is illustrated by Simon Kwan and Sun Ji, Chinese Gold Ornaments, Hong Kong, 2003, pp. 162-63, pl. 24.