Seal - Dragon encircles pearl.
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A bronze Chinese seal dating from 1980–1990, featuring a dragon crowning with the dragon gripping a pearl of wisdom, with front inscription in calligraphy and overall dimensions of 20 cm high, 8 cm wide and 7 cm deep, in good used condition with minor signs of aging.
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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 grips the "pearl of wisdom" - an important motif in Chinese iconography
Chinese characters: On the front there are engraved calligraphic characters
Function: Traditionally seals were used to authenticate documents, artworks and correspondence - comparable to a signature in the West
* Dutch seller with more than 25 years of experience in Tibet, Nepal and China
* All photos are taken by us themselves.
* No intermediaries — we ship our products ourselves, directly to you via easy-to-follow Track and Trace codes
* Lightning-fast shipping — always within 2 working days, usually within 1 day
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Seller's Story
With more than 25 years of experience, we personally travel through China, Tibet, and Nepal to select authentic devotional art and ritual objects.
Each piece is carefully chosen for its cultural value, craftsmanship, and story.
Fast shipping and professional packaging - Each object is expertly packed to guarantee safe delivery
We always offer combined shipping on our auctions.
Note: You can only combine items within the same auction. If you wish to purchase multiple items from different auctions, pay for one item first and then send us a message so we can reduce the shipping costs on the other item.
Translated by Google TranslateThis 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 grips the "pearl of wisdom" - an important motif in Chinese iconography
Chinese characters: On the front there are engraved calligraphic characters
Function: Traditionally seals were used to authenticate documents, artworks and correspondence - comparable to a signature in the West
* Dutch seller with more than 25 years of experience in Tibet, Nepal and China
* All photos are taken by us themselves.
* No intermediaries — we ship our products ourselves, directly to you via easy-to-follow Track and Trace codes
* Lightning-fast shipping — always within 2 working days, usually within 1 day
* Honest & combined shipping costs — combined shipping active on all our auction items
* Flexible shipping — after payment you can easily provide a desired shipping date
* 100% Reliable — Your package will always be shipped, regardless of the final bid.
Seller's Story
With more than 25 years of experience, we personally travel through China, Tibet, and Nepal to select authentic devotional art and ritual objects.
Each piece is carefully chosen for its cultural value, craftsmanship, and story.
Fast shipping and professional packaging - Each object is expertly packed to guarantee safe delivery
We always offer combined shipping on our auctions.
Note: You can only combine items within the same auction. If you wish to purchase multiple items from different auctions, pay for one item first and then send us a message so we can reduce the shipping costs on the other item.
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Era
1900-2000
Weight
1800 g
Country of Origin
China
Material
Bronze
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
20 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
7 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
Title additional information
Dragon encircles pearl.
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