Leilão Bidspirit | Shoushan ‘Lion’ seal, Qing dynasty

Shoushan ‘Lion’ seal, Qing dynasty - A square seal made of Shoushan stone in a caramel-brown hue, accompanied by its calligraphed wooden case. The seal face depicts a crouching guardian lion with a detailed mane and an expressive gaze. It bears a clear incised inscription on the side and a seal impression on the base. Qing Dynasty (1644–1912) or later. Size: 6.23 x 3.27 x 3.23 cm. Box size: 8.5 x 8.2 x 8.2 cm Weight: 125.98 g Provenance: ‘Dragon Seals’ private collection, Paris, France.