A pair of Chinese soapstone seals
Session Two
LOT 239
A pair of Chinese soapstone seals
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 690
Auction Catalogue
About this Item
A pair of Chinese soapstone seals
each almost square plinth with inscription, headed by a dog-of-fo with its pups, the stone of mottled brown tone, chips, 22cm high, with later red painted wooden base; a pair of Chinese soapstone seals, each square plinth with inscription, surmounted by a scaly toad, the stone of mottled red, rouge and cream tone, chips, the taller 6cm high; and another, similar, surmounted by a frog and its young, the stone of mottled cream and rouge tone, chips,5cm high
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