AN IVORY SEAL, QING DYNASTYChina, 18th century. Depiction of caparisoned elephant on a rectangular base. Fine details. Good natural patina. Expressively carved seal face. Provenance: From a well-known and reputed British collection. Old collector’s label with inventory number ‘113’. Stored in a bank vault since 1974. Valued by Neil K. Davey of Sotheby’s London in 1974 and 1984. The value in 1974 was 100 Pounds Sterling. A copy of the appraisal list entry comes with this lot.Condition: Three small chips to seal frame and several old age cracks.Weight: 54.8 grams.Dimensions: Length 4.7 cm.清象牙雕印中國,十八世紀。四方形底座上雕刻一頭大象。細節精緻。天然包漿良好。來源:英國知名收藏。底部可見老收藏標簽,上可見 "113"字樣。至1974年一直存於銀行金庫。倫敦蘇富比Neil K. Davey 曾在1974 與1984做過價值評估,其中1974為 100英鎊。附評估單附件。品相:印章四邊有三處小磕碰,一些年代裂縫。重量:54.8 克尺寸:長 4.7 厘米