QING QIANLONG SHOUSHAN TIAN HUANGQUN CHI...

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Lot number219
Estimate3,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD
AuctionSep Premier Antique & Collectibles II
DateSeptember 20, 2026 at 1:53 AM EDT
Auction houseYakon Auctions
LocationGermantown, Maryland

PLAYING WITH BEADS OVAL SEAL. <br>Height:7cm (2.76in) , Width:14cm (5.51in) , Weight:750g (1.653lb) An oval imperial seal of Qianlong reign, Qing dynasty, carved from Shoushan Tianhuang stone. The stone is soft and mellow with golden?yellow tone and natural texture, coated with aged antique patina. The knob is high?relief carved with several intertwined chilong dragons frolicking around a pearl. Dynamic postures, powerful bodies and meticulously rendered manes demonstrate superb craftsmanship of the Imperial Workshop. The side of seal base bears regular?script inscription: ??Supervised and produced by the Imperial Workshop of Grand Qing Internal Affairs Department, dated the 8th year of Qianlong reign??. The vermilion seal face is framed by double?dragon border, with well?composed archaic seal?script in thick deep?cut lines, covered with accumulated ancient cinnabar residues. With premium large?sized Tianhuang material, elaborate chilong carving and clear dated workshop mark, it constitutes a precious surviving imperial Tianhuang seal of Qing court.<br><br>ALL PROPERTY IS SOLD AS IS, WHERE IS, WITH NO RETURNS OR CANCELLATIONS.<br><br> Additional photographs and condition reports may be provided upon request as a courtesy only. Any condition report, catalogue description, image, certificate, report, document, authentication statement, authentication opinion, specialist opinion, or communication regarding origin, date, age, attribution, authenticity, authorship, signature, condition, provenance, or value is an opinion only and not a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Yakon Auctions.<br><br> The absence of reference to defects, restoration, wear, damage, handling marks, conservation, alteration, or repair does not mean the lot is free from such matters. Photographs are for reference only and may not accurately reflect color, tone, dimensions, condition, signature details, or the true state of the lot. Buyers should review all images carefully, as they form part of the description.<br><br> Provenance is provided by the consignor, prior owner, or most recent owner and may not be supported by records. All reports, COAs, appraisals, authentication letters, provenance statements, invoices, labels, or related documents, including any opinions, analyses, or conclusions therein, are provided as received from the consignor, prior owner, or third party, and have not been independently verified by Yakon Auctions. Such materials are for reference only and are not guarantees of authenticity, authorship, signature, origin, age, period, provenance, condition, or value.<br><br> All artworks, antiques, collectibles, autographed items, signed memorabilia, music memorabilia, records, photographs, posters, entertainment collectibles, and related items are offered based on information and documentation provided with the lot. Unless expressly stated, Yakon Auctions has not independently authenticated any signature, inscription, attribution, autho

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