A LARGE ‘CHICKEN BLOOD’ SOAPSTONE SEAL

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$ 25 000
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22.03.2024 09:00UTC -04:00
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Lot 1203 | A LARGE ‘CHICKEN BLOOD’ SOAPSTONE SEAL
A LARGE ‘CHICKEN BLOOD’ SOAPSTONE SEAL

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

The base is inscribed with four characters in seal script reading zi sun bao zhi (treasured by the offspring).

3 ¾ in. (9.5 cm.) high, Japanese wood box





Provenance

Sen Shu Tey, Tokyo.

Property from an Important Japanese Collection; Christie’s New York, 20 March 2014, lot 2043.
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