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A Chinese soapstone seal of natural form carved to one side with a figure reclining beneath a tree, the reverse with lines of calligraphy -- 2¼in. (5.7cm) high; another similar carved as a clump of bamboo -- 2¼in. (5.7cm) high; another carved with blossoming prunus -- 1½in. (3.8cm) high; a square soapstone seal surmounted by a guei dragon -- 1½in. (3.8cm) high; a mottled green soapstone seal carved as a section of bamboo --2¼in. (5.7cm) long; two porcelain square seals surmounted by mythical beasts; and another similar in bronze --1¼in. (3.2cm) high max.
See Colour Plate 1 for first two items (8)
See Colour Plate 1 for first two items (8)