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19TH CENTURY
Details
A WHITE JADE SEAL
19TH CENTURY
The tall seal is of square section left undecorated, and is surmounted by a pierced arched handle. The seal face is carved with two letters in intaglio seal script reading shen du, which may be translated as 'Mindfulness when one is alone'. The stone is of an even pale tone.
1 ¾ in. (4.5 cm.) high
19TH CENTURY
The tall seal is of square section left undecorated, and is surmounted by a pierced arched handle. The seal face is carved with two letters in intaglio seal script reading shen du, which may be translated as 'Mindfulness when one is alone'. The stone is of an even pale tone.
1 ¾ in. (4.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Private English collection formed in the 1970s-1980s.
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