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KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
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A PAIR OF SOAPSTONE ‘QILIN’ SQUARE SEALS
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Each square columnar seal is surmounted by a recumbent qilin, and carved on the seal face with a five-character inscription taken from Zhang Heng’s Guitian fu, ‘Return to the Field’.
2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm.) square
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Each square columnar seal is surmounted by a recumbent qilin, and carved on the seal face with a five-character inscription taken from Zhang Heng’s Guitian fu, ‘Return to the Field’.
2 3/8 in. (6.1 cm.) square
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