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An attractive and rare silver Seal, late 16th/first half 17th century of a goggle-eyed, grinning
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Description
An attractive and rare silver Seal,
late 16th/first half 17th century of a goggle-eyed, grinning Buddhist lion, the fur details sharply engraved,
3.8cm
The seal characters read: Jin Yan (owner's name).
Compare with the bronze scroll weight illustrated in China's Renaissance in Bronze, the Clague Collection, Robert D. Mowry, Phoenix Art Museum, 1994, no. 47.
CONDITION REPORT:
No obvious faults. Provenance: as per catalogue.
CONDITION REPORT:
No obvious faults. Provenance: as per catalogue.
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An attractive and rare silver Seal,
late 16th/first half 17th century of a goggle-eyed, grinning Buddhist lion, the fur details sharply engraved,
3.8cm
The seal characters read: Jin Yan (owner's name).
Compare with the bronze scroll weight illustrated in China's Renaissance in Bronze, the Clague Collection, Robert D. Mowry, Phoenix Art Museum, 1994, no. 47.
CONDITION REPORT:
No obvious faults. Provenance: as per catalogue.
CONDITION REPORT:
No obvious faults. Provenance: as per catalogue.
Asian Art
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