TWO SOAPSTONE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' SEALS
TWO SOAPSTONE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' SEALS
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TWO SOAPSTONE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' SEALS

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

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TWO SOAPSTONE 'MYTHICAL BEAST' SEALS
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The tianhuang seal is of square section, surmounted by a single-horned mythical beast sharply with its head turned to one side. The seal chop is carved in intaglio with the three characters shizi lin. The soapstone seal is similarly carved with a single-horned mythical beast, the seal face left plain.
2 1/8 in. (5.6 cm.) high; 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm.) high, box

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