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An ivory seal "Qianlong" with fine dragon carvings


An ivory seal "Qianlong" with fine dragon carvings

Lot-No. 894

Proceeds : 14.900 €


China, around 1900 (Qing-dynasty 1644-1911). Carved ivory. Cube-shaped six-character seal, reading "Qianlong Yulan Zhi Bao" (Seal for the appreciation of Emperor Qianlong). The upper part worked in high crisp relief, depicting 4 dragons at the sides on a stylised cloud-underground. At the top another large dragon with flaming pearl. H. 10,5 cm. - Prov.: By repute from the former coll. Of the Italian embassador at the Imperial court in Beijing (see an attached card).

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An ivory seal "Qianlong" with fine dragon carvings


An ivory seal "Qianlong" with fine dragon carvings

Lot-No. 894

Proceeds : 14.900 €

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China, around 1900 (Qing-dynasty 1644-1911). Carved ivory. Cube-shaped six-character seal, reading "Qianlong Yulan Zhi Bao" (Seal for the appreciation of Emperor Qianlong). The upper part worked in high crisp relief, depicting 4 dragons at the sides on a stylised cloud-underground. At the top another large dragon with flaming pearl. H. 10,5 cm. - Prov.: By repute from the former coll. Of the Italian embassador at the Imperial court in Beijing (see an attached card).

An ivory seal "Qianlong" with fine dragon carvings
An ivory seal "Qianlong" with fine dragon carvings