Leilão Bidspirit | Pair of ‘Dragon’ jade seals,

Pair of ‘Dragon’ jade seals, Qing Dynasty - A pair of cylindrical seals carved from pale celadon-coloured jade. Each upper knob features a crouching dragon in high relief with a sinuous body covered in finely incised scales, whilst the cylindrical shaft displays an extensive engraved poetic composition. The circular bases bear archaic inscriptions in seal script. Qing Dynasty (1644–1912) or later. Size: 6.1 x 5.4 cm; 5.8 x 5.4 cm Total weight: 661 g Provenance: ‘Dragon Seals’ private collection, Paris, France.