Seal - Dragon





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Bronze Chinese seal with a dragon crown, dating to about 1980–1990, measuring 15 cm high, 6.5 cm wide and 5.5 cm deep, weighing 1090 g, originating from China, with calligraphic characters engraved on the front, in good condition with minor signs of aging and spots, titled Draak.
Description from the seller
Beautiful seal, dragon.
This is a Chinese seal (印章, yìnzhāng) with a dragon as a crown - a classic symbol of imperial power and luck in Chinese culture.
The dragon clasps the "pearl of wisdom" - an important motif in Chinese iconography
Chinese characters: On the front side are engraved calligraphic characters
Function: Traditionally seals were used to authenticate documents, artworks and correspondence - comparable to a signature in the West
Seller's Story
Beautiful seal, dragon.
This is a Chinese seal (印章, yìnzhāng) with a dragon as a crown - a classic symbol of imperial power and luck in Chinese culture.
The dragon clasps the "pearl of wisdom" - an important motif in Chinese iconography
Chinese characters: On the front side are engraved calligraphic characters
Function: Traditionally seals were used to authenticate documents, artworks and correspondence - comparable to a signature in the West

