UPCOMING SPECIAL SUMMER AUCTION: JUNE 24, 2026 - 1ST SESSION: ASIAN ART
Small Shoushan seal ‘Lion with cub’, Qing dynasty
Awarded For. 1.000 €
Lot 40.
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Description.
A carved Shoushan stone in honey tones. It depicts a Buddhist lion accompanied by its cub, both with rounded forms, long manes of finely incised hair and serene expressions, resting on a bed of sinuous clouds. One side of the base bears an incised inscription. The impression base retains traces of cinnabar and features a carved inscription. Qing Dynasty (1644–1912). or later.
Size: 2.6 x 2.5 x 2.5 cm
Weight: 26.7 g
