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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A SMALL BRONZE 'DRAGON' SEAL
18TH CENTURY
Details
A SMALL BRONZE 'DRAGON' SEAL
18TH CENTURY
The seal, of sesame-seed shape, is finely cast on top in high relief with a rootwood-like dragon with head turned backwards beside its arched back, and the base is cast with two seal characters reading lanpei.
2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) wide
18TH CENTURY
The seal, of sesame-seed shape, is finely cast on top in high relief with a rootwood-like dragon with head turned backwards beside its arched back, and the base is cast with two seal characters reading lanpei.
2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) wide
Provenance
Acquired in Cape Town in the 1960s.
Sale room notice
Please note the dating for this lot is incorrect in Chinese.
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