UPCOMING SPECIAL SUMMER AUCTION: JUNE 24, 2026 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Shoushan Seal “Dragons and Pearls,” Qing Dynasty
Awarded For. 1.000 €
Lot 49.
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Description.
An orange-hued Shoushan stone with an irregular shape that follows the stone’s natural form. The surface is lavishly decorated with a relief depicting imperial dragons chasing flaming pearls amid a dense sea of swirling clouds. One of the sides features an incised inscription. The seal base retains traces of cinnabar and carved characters. Qing Dynasty (1644–1912). or later.
Size: 5.4 x 5.1 x 6.9 cm
Weight: 256.63 g
Provenance: French private collection
