Lot 221 , A pair of Chinese blanc de chine seals, PLEASE NOTE Republic period NOT Kangxi, H. 8cm, fitted box

A pair of Chinese blanc de chine seals, PLEASE NOTE Republic period NOT Kangxi, each surmounted by a lion-dog, H. 8cm, fitted box
Estimate £300-500


Provenance - The owner and her family lived in Singapore in the late 1950s. The collection includes antique Chinese porcelain, jade and furniture her father bought from shops in Orchard Road, Singapore around 1955-59.

PLEASE NOTE Republic period NOT Kangxi.
Both seals have minor glaze imperfections otherwise in good condition with no restoration chips or cracks detected, the lid of the fitted box has torn off at the hinge.


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Sold for £650