A well carved silver seal ring depicting a seated lady holding flowers in one hand.
Size: Inside Diameter: 1.9cm x 1.8cm.
Condition: No repairs. Wearable
Pyu seal which looks like it was carved from ivory. The design seems to be of a floral pot which is often seen in Pyu art. There is a hole drilled in the back and was most likely worn by the owner. Size: 1.8cm x 1cm.
Condition: No repairs. Nice patina typical of old buried ivory or bone.
A round, domed ceramic container with paintings of "a hundred boys." The background is off-white with the paintings of the rotund little boys at play in cobalt blue. The surface is heavily crazed. Kangxi seal mark.
A seal from what is now Burma/India with carvings of an elephant and a flower. The handle is smooth and well-worn. The ivory has taken on a rich brown color with age.
Four Foo Dog seals. Two carved, two blank. Two made of ivory, one of black stone and one of red stone.The Foo dog is also known as the celestial dog and happiness dog. The animal is also a symbol of energy and value. Age: Mid 19th century. Size: H. Tallest 4cm- Smallest:2.5cm. Condition: The red stone one has a small chip at the base, all others are fine.
An assortment glass seals consisting of 4 domed ovals, 1 tabular rectangle and 1 thick round tabular seal. The colors range from a dark amber brown to a light yellow topaz color. The motifs are of the Hindu God Shiva (2), bulls (2), elephant (1), fish (1). Seals such as these are difficult to find. They would make very attractive seal rings or seal pendants. ...click for details
An unusual blue and white porcelain ink box with two compartments with key fret design around the lid. Age: 19th century. Size:L.10.3cm. W. 7.2cm. H. 4.2cm. Condition: No repairs. Normal wear around the edges.
A very unusual and rare red agate oval Pyu seal. The white band on the surface of the stone has been skillfully carved down to the next red layer with a sacred bull. The red in the stone is more of a ruby red than an orangery red. When looking sideways at the stone at a certain angle, you can see the crystal clear band sandwiched in between two red bands which is natural to the stone. (see photo) The carver used an ingenious method of carving the seal to make it look like a solid red ruby-col ...click for details
A very rare bronze seal from the First Emperor period with the "ying-yang" impression. Yin is often symbolized by water or earth, while yang is symbolized by fire or wind. Age: 221 -206 BC.
Size:L. 1.9cm W. 1cm. H. 1.2cm.
Condition: No repairs.
A rare and unusual bronze seal 12th century written in the ancient Tibetan language. This seal was found in Western China. . Size: 2.9 x 2.6cm.
Condition: Nice patina. The finial has a piece missing.
