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A RECTANGULAR TIANHUANG SEAL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
The seal knop carved with a recumbent mythical beast with two curled horns and bifurcated tail, its head looking backwards to its hind leg, supported on a rectangular platform base bearing a eight-character seal chop, Jiaqie haoxi shouru jinshi, 'Beauty is excellent, longevity as old as (ancient) bronzes'
1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.) wide, box
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
The seal knop carved with a recumbent mythical beast with two curled horns and bifurcated tail, its head looking backwards to its hind leg, supported on a rectangular platform base bearing a eight-character seal chop, Jiaqie haoxi shouru jinshi, 'Beauty is excellent, longevity as old as (ancient) bronzes'
1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm.) wide, box
Exhibited
On loan to the Hong Kong Museum of Art