AN IMPERIAL LAPIS LAZULI ARCHER'S RING
AN IMPERIAL LAPIS LAZULI ARCHER'S RING

QIANLONG YUTI MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)

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AN IMPERIAL LAPIS LAZULI ARCHER'S RING
QIANLONG YUTI MARK AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
The ring is of characteristic cylindrical band form with one side finished with a convex surface and the opposite side with a slightly sloping edge. The exterior is incised in low relief around the sides with an Imperial inscription, ending with a four-character dedication reading Qianlong yu ti, followed by a Qian triagram emblem and a seal reading Long. The inscription is framed between two archaistic scroll bands.
1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm.) diam., box

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