Bidspirit auction | Small carved Shoshan seal ‘Tiger’,

Small carved Shoshan seal ‘Tiger’, Qing dynasty - Carved Shoushan stone, ochre-coloured with reddish and brownish flecks. It has a square plan and a rectangular base, on which sits a depiction of an intimidating seated tiger, with its hind legs bent and its front legs stretched out, showing its sharp claws. He is shown with a serene expression, his head cocked to one side, his ears flattened and his body covered with stripes. With age wear. Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or later.  Size: 6.1 x 2.9 x 2.8 cm Weight: 110.2 g