Pair of Soapstone Seals

Description:

Pair of Soapstone Seals, China, 20th century, near square chop with square face, surmounted with a carved shishi lion playing with a ball accompanied by two cubs, red-brown stone with pebbled inclusions, ht. 5 7/8 in.
Estimate $100-200

heavy surface dirt, scratches on seal face.


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