Bidspirit auction | Shoushan seal ‘Tian Lu’, Qing

Shoushan seal ‘Tian Lu’, Qing dynasty - Shoushan seal in a soft amber colour. It has an elliptical base topped by the image of the Tian Lu beast in an alert pose. It stands upright, with its head raised, vigorous musculature, and a solemn expression crowned by two large horns. There is an incised text on the base. The base has characters in bas-relief for stamping. It comes with a custom-made pedestal and box. Size: 5.8 x 1.4 x 5.1 cm Weight: 65.6 g Origin: French private collection