Leilão Bidspirit | Spinach-green jade seal entitled ‘Beast’,
Spinach-green jade seal entitled ‘Beast’, Qing Dynasty - A square seal carved from spinach-green jade. The upper part features a crouching dragon with a muscular body, arched legs, a raised head and a swirling forked tail. The square base bears an archaic inscription with traces of red cinnabar. Qing Dynasty (1644–1912) or later. Size: 7.3 x 5 x 5.1 cm Weight: 366 g Provenance: ‘Dragon Seals’ private collection, Paris, France.