Bidspirit auction | Shoushan seal ‘Pixiu’, Qing dynasty

Shoushan seal ‘Pixiu’, Qing dynasty - Made of orange-toned Shoushan stone. It has a rectangular shape crowned by a Pixiu in an alert posture with its head slightly turned and a vigorous expression. The base contains a calligraphic inscription engraved in seal style with traces of cinnabar pigment. It shows patina due to age. Size: 3.6 x 2 x 3 cm Weight: 39 g Provenance: · Private collection, Paris, France