UPCOMING SPECIAL SPRING AUCTION, 18 MARCH 2026 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Oval seal of Shoushan ‘Beast’, Qing dynasty
Awarded For. 700 €
Lot 38.
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Description.
Made of Shoushan stone with an amber hue and areas of greater transparency. It has an oval shape topped with a carving of a reclining beast. The animal has prominent eyes and a mane that flows down its back. The base contains a calligraphic inscription engraved with traces of pigment. It shows patina due to age.
Size: 2.6 x 2.1 x 5.1 cm
Weight: 49 g
Provenance:
· Private collection, Paris, France
