A Greyish-Green Jade Square Seal
Early 19th Century
Carved on top with a handle formed as addorsed dragons, their short manes flanked by horns, the joint body incised with scales and on two sides with the tufted ends of the tails coiled around the openings of the channel drilled horizontally through the body, with a six-character seal carved on the base, the grey-green stone with buff inclusions
4 5/8in. (11.8cm.) square
Lot Essay
The seal reads Shao Sheng Huang Di Zhi Bao.
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