June Ancient Art & Paintings & Collectibles
Lot 130:
Description
H:8.6cm (3.39in) W:10.3cm (4.06in) Weight:1629g (3.59lb)This seal is a masterpiece of the craftsmanship of the Qing Dynasty Imperial Workshop. Carved from top-quality Hetian jasper, it features a round-carved dragon-torture button with clear turtle shell textures and a majestic dragon head. The four sides of the seal base are inscribed with imperial poems in intaglio. The jade is warm and fine, with a thick and natural patina. The dragon-torture is a core auspicious symbol of longevity, house protection and imperial authority in traditional Chinese culture. This seal integrates high relief and intaglio craftsmanship, representing the peak of Qing Dynasty imperial seal craftsmanship, with extremely high historical, artistic and collection value.
Condition: ALL SOLD AS IS, NO RETURN
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