CHINESE ARCHAIC JADE CHILONG BRIDGE SEAL

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Ottawa, Ontario, CA

CHINESE SCHOOL (20TH CENTURY) LARGE CARVED DARK CELADON-AND-RUSSET JADE-TYPE ARCHAIC SEAL, BEARING AN APOCRYPHAL SIX-CHARACTER IMPERIAL SEAL SCRIPT MATRIX THE OBLONG PLINTH SURMOUNTED BY A HIGH PIERCED ARCHED BRIDGE-FORM FINIAL VIGOROUSLY WORKED WITH INTERTWINED CHILONG DRAGONS CLAMBERING AMIDST CLOUD SCROLLS, THE WAISTED BASE INCISED WITH A CONTINUOUS KUILONG RUNNER BORDER PROVENANCE: PRIVATE COLLECTION, TORONTO APPROX.…

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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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CHINESE SCHOOL (20TH CENTURY)
LARGE CARVED DARK CELADON-AND-RUSSET JADE-TYPE ARCHAIC SEAL, BEARING AN APOCRYPHAL SIX-CHARACTER IMPERIAL SEAL SCRIPT MATRIX
THE OBLONG PLINTH SURMOUNTED BY A HIGH PIERCED ARCHED BRIDGE-FORM FINIAL VIGOROUSLY WORKED WITH INTERTWINED CHILONG DRAGONS CLAMBERING AMIDST CLOUD SCROLLS, THE WAISTED BASE INCISED WITH A CONTINUOUS KUILONG RUNNER BORDER
PROVENANCE: PRIVATE COLLECTION, TORONTO
APPROX. 5.75 IN HIGH, 7 X 3.5 IN BASE