Bidspirit auction | Shoushan seal ‘Branches in bloom’,

Shoushan seal ‘Branches in bloom’, Qing dynasty - Carved Shoushan stone. It has an irregular shape, taking advantage of the natural morphology of the stone to carve a bas-relief design of plum blossom branches that runs across the surface. The base contains a calligraphic inscription engraved with traces of red pigment. It shows patina due to age. Size: 3.1 x 2.6 x 3.3 cm Weight: 46 g Provenance:  · Private collection, Paris, France