A FINELY CARVED SOAPSTONE SEAL PASTE BOX AND COVER
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A FINELY CARVED SOAPSTONE SEAL PASTE BOX AND COVER

KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

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A FINELY CARVED SOAPSTONE SEAL PASTE BOX AND COVER
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
Of circular section, the flattened cover is carved with a central sinuous chilong. The narrow sides of the box is decorated further with two striding chilong against a diaper-ground. The rims of both box and cover are encircled by classic scrolls and the interior incised with another chilong in the cover and a floral motif in the box.
2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) wide, box

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