Asian Art - 15th November 2017

Lot 524

A PAIR OF CHINESE SOAPSTONE UNCUT SEALS LATE QING DYNASTY Each with a Buddhist lion dog raised...

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £400

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Description

A PAIR OF CHINESE SOAPSTONE UNCUT SEALS

LATE QING DYNASTY

Each with a Buddhist lion dog raised on a tall square-section plinth, 14.5cm. (2)

Provenance: acquired in China during the early 1950s by the former Dutch ambassador Carl Barkman (1919-2006).