UPCOMING SPECIAL SPRING AUCTION, 18 MARCH 2026 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Set of three white jade ‘Dragon’ seals, Han dynasty
Lot 65.
Deposit. -
Output Value. 500 €
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Description.
Three white nephrite jade seals with areas of cream and ochre patina. Each piece has a square base topped by a handle carved in the shape of a chilong dragon with a sinuous body, featuring details such as scales, sharp jaws and long manes. The bases are inscribed with the seals ‘天子之璽’, “天子行璽” and ‘天子信璽’ with traces of red sealing wax. The set is presented on a custom-made carved wooden base. Han Dynasty (206 BC – 220 AD) or later.
Stamp size: 3.9 x 3.7 x 3.9 cm; 3.7 x 3.7 x 3.7 cm; 3.7 x 3.7 x 3.9 cm
Unit weight: 92.74 g; 92.74 g; 93.1 g
Provenance:
· Collection of Tommy Lam, Hong Kong, since 1980.
