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Antique China Seal. Shou Shan Stone, Scholar with Fan. 1893

November 5th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in chinese antiques, seal, wenfang si bao
Old Chinese seal, Qing Dynasty, 1893. The sides of the seal depict a scholar with a fan, followed by a huge bat.Very fine cutting of the actual seal: „ Ting Ying Jiang Yue “ – The Pavillon and the Moon are reflected in the River.Beautiful Shou Shan stone in warm gray tones. The pale gray part well used to depict the Scholar.The artist’s name is engraved at the side of the seal, Bai Shi.0,7 x 0,7

Antique Chinese Brush Washer and Spoon. Porcelain

September 24th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in chinese antiques, porcelain, wenfang si bao
Lovely old, white porcelain brush washer, actually a water dipper with spoon to add water on the ink stone for grinding the ink. It is in shape of a toad.There is a red wax seal at the bottom, stating that it is antique. It has been certified by a Chinese authority in the 1970s.Size; 2,5 x 1,4 x 1 inches.

Antique Chinese Seal of Scarce Stone. 2 Characters

July 15th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in chinese antiques, seal, wenfang si bao
Antique Chinese Siegel made of Gui Hua Shi (siliceous sinter, silicea sinter). Attractive designed seal with flower/stone motif decoration as side carving. Engraved as seal are 2 characters „overtake oneself".Diameter: 10 mm, Height: 50 mm. Very fine condition. App. 19th century.Seals made of siliceous sinter are scarce and expensive.

Chinese Porcelain Seal. Song-Dynasty.

June 9th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Song Dynasty, chinese antiques, seal, wenfang si bao
Authentic, antique seal from the Song-Dynasty - app. 1000 years old.Made of porcelain with 2 characters as actual seal.25 x 14 x 11 mm. Very fine condition, no faults, scarce.

Antique China Seal, Qing, Bronze: Taoist Society. Scarce.

April 28th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Taoist, chinese antiques, chop, seal, wenfang si bao
Antique Chinese seal made of bronze. It belonged to a Taoist society, who also distributed their own paintings, calligraphy and book with this seal's impression on them.The seal is from the Qing-Dynasty, app. 2-300 years old. There probably was a kind of handle at the upper part to make the printing easier.2 x 2 inches. Scarce seal with historical value.

Old China Seal with Dragon. Desirable Antique Chop

April 24th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in chinese antiques, chop, seal, wenfang si bao
Old, larger Chinese Seal made of black stone. At the top is a squatted dragon, the actual seal consists of 6 characters which have been skilfully engraved.Very fine condition.46 x 46 x 44 mm, 69 gram.