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19TH CENTURY
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A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE SEAL
19TH CENTURY
The rectangular seal is surmounted by a recumbent qilin with finely detailed horn, backbone and tail. The seal face is carved with seal script reading "hong'e", that may be translated as 'red goose'. The stone is of a white tone with russet inclusions
2 in. (5.1 cm.) high
19TH CENTURY
The rectangular seal is surmounted by a recumbent qilin with finely detailed horn, backbone and tail. The seal face is carved with seal script reading "hong'e", that may be translated as 'red goose'. The stone is of a white tone with russet inclusions
2 in. (5.1 cm.) high