Lot 133 , A Chinese inscribed white jade seal, 20th century, 4.3cm
A Chinese inscribed white jade seal, 20th century,
surmounted by the figure of a lion-dog, the matrix inscribed in seal script and the side engraved with an inscription,
4.3cm
£1,000-1,500
Condition:
The stone is of good even colour and there is some remnants of red seal paste to the matrix. In good condition. It cannot be scratched with a sharp point and ha the refractive index of nephrite so it is jade, it also has the internal inclusions seen in jade.
Sold for £3,000