Chinese Warring States Jade Seal, ca 475-221 BC

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Description: A rare Chinese Warring States Carved Jade Seal, ca. 475-221 B.C. Carved from what appears to be greenish-beige jade. The seal reads Wen Wang Zi Yin, "Imperial Period of Emperor Wang, Emperor Seal". The tall seal was carved with a pointed crown with a triangulated upper body with relief carvings of tao-ti like masks. There are 2 carved looped rings attached to angular ears. The seal base has relief carved dragons and tao-ti masks. The seal exhibits whitish qin inclusions/metamorphosis from tomb burial.

Status: For Sale	Reference#: 1010
Condition: Excellent	Year: ca.475-221 B.C.
Country: China
Height: 4.95 in. (12.57 cm)	Depth: 1.85 in. (4.70 cm)
Width: 2.5 in. (6.35 cm)	Weight: .35
Title: Rare Warring States Carved Jade Seal, ca.475-221 B.C.	Style: Jade Seal
Materials: Jade	Type: Jade

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