THREE CHINESE SEALS CONTAINED IN A WOOD BOX

THREE CHINESE SEALS CONTAINED IN A WOOD BOX

PROBABLY LATE QING DYNASTY

Two seals carved in soapstone, one with entwined dragons on a rectangular inscribed base, the other with a lion dog and its pup on a square-section pedestal, the third worked in apple green jadeite with a flowering branch, the underside of each cut with characters, the wood box of rectangular form, decorated in inlaid wire to the cover with a shou character encircled by scrolls, the seals 6cm max, the box 6.5cm x 12.7cm x 8.8cm. (5)