Bidspirit auction | Shoushan stone seal ‘Dragon’, Qing

Shoushan stone seal ‘Dragon’, Qing Dynasty - A carved shoushan in two colour sections, with a cubic base in cream tones with dark speckles, and a top section in reddish tones. It features an imperial dragon with a coiled body, its head raised and its jaws open. The base retains traces of cinnabar and features carved characters. Qing Dynasty (1644–1912). Size: 6.6 x 4 x 4.1 cm Weight: 212.5 g Provenance: French private collection.