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Auction archive: Lot number 252

A rare Chinese gilt bronze official seal

Asian Art Day One
19 May 2010
Estimate
£1,000 - £2,000
ca. US$1,465 - US$2,931
Price realised:
£40,000
ca. US$58,637
Auction archive: Lot number 252

A rare Chinese gilt bronze official seal

Asian Art Day One
19 May 2010
Estimate
£1,000 - £2,000
ca. US$1,465 - US$2,931
Price realised:
£40,000
ca. US$58,637
Beschreibung:

A rare Chinese gilt bronze official seal, dated the 14th year of the 5th month of Qianlong (corresponding to 1750), incised with Chinese and Manchu characters, 10.5cm. By repute, this is the seal of the Qing official in charge of the garrison troops opening up wastelands to grow grain, from the Ministry of Works and Ministry of Rites and Ceremonies.

Auction archive: Lot number 252
Auction:
Datum:
19 May 2010
Auction house:
Woolley and Wallis Salisbury Salerooms Ltd
Castle Street 51-61
Salisbury Wiltshire, SP1 3SU
United Kingdom
enquiries@woolleyandwallis.co.uk
+44 (0)1722 424500
+44 (0)1722 424508
Beschreibung:

A rare Chinese gilt bronze official seal, dated the 14th year of the 5th month of Qianlong (corresponding to 1750), incised with Chinese and Manchu characters, 10.5cm. By repute, this is the seal of the Qing official in charge of the garrison troops opening up wastelands to grow grain, from the Ministry of Works and Ministry of Rites and Ceremonies.

Auction archive: Lot number 252
Auction:
Datum:
19 May 2010
Auction house:
Woolley and Wallis Salisbury Salerooms Ltd
Castle Street 51-61
Salisbury Wiltshire, SP1 3SU
United Kingdom
enquiries@woolleyandwallis.co.uk
+44 (0)1722 424500
+44 (0)1722 424508
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