Leilão Bidspirit | Spinach jade ‘Horse’ seal, Qing

Spinach jade ‘Horse’ seal, Qing dynasty - A cylindrical seal carved from dark spinach-green jade with subtle inclusions. The upper knob depicts, in full relief, a reclining horse with its head turned, its mane incised and its tail tucked over its body. The circular base bears a meticulously executed inscription in sigillate script. Qing Dynasty (1644–1912) or later. Size: 5 x 5.5 cm Weight: 262 g Provenance: ‘Dragon Seals’ private collection, Paris, France.