Asian Art - 12th November 2008

Lot 1253

A large Chinese soapstone seal

Estimate £2,500 - £3,500

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Description

A large Chinese soapstone seal, formed as a boulder, carved in detail around the stone's natural shape, with two figures, huts, gnarled trees growing off cliff faces, many birds in flight and a long and swirling cloud of smoke, 19th century, 14.5cm.