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the substantial stone of square form, surmounted by a superbly worked dragon crouching on its four legs and its tail coiled behind, the muscular body powerfully rendered in openwork with a curved knopped spine and cross-hatched scales, the head detailed with large bulging eyes below thick brows, above ?aring nostrils and a square jaw, surmounted by a pair of long horns sprung
to the back with a ?owing mane, the seal face worked with a border enclosing a four-character inscription reading Zhi Huanghou bao (‘Treasure of Empress Zhi’), followed by an inscription in Manchu script, the stone of an even celadon colour veined with russet-brown inclusions
13.6 by 13.8 by 13.8 cm, 5? by 5? by 5? in.
PROVENANCE
Collection of Sir George Sheppard Murray (d.
1928), Managing Director of the Mercantile Bank of India in Singapore, acquired in c.1900, and thence by descent, by repute.
Woolley & Wallis, Salisbury, 13th November 2013, lot 96. 清順治 青玉直皇后玉寶 印文:直皇后寶
來源:
傳 George Sheppard Murray 爵士(1928年 卒)收藏。George Sheppard Murray 爵士 原為新加坡有利銀行董事總經理,此璽約於 1900入藏,後於家族傳承
英國威力士2013年11月13日,編號96