California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 October 23, 2021  October 23, 2021

 Lot # 9087 
A CHINESE GILT BRONZE 'ELEPHANT' SEAL    清 銅鎏金象鈕印章


  • Dimension: Height: 3 7/8 in (9.8 cm) Length: 2 7/8 in (7.5 cm) Width: 2 7/8 in (7.5 cm) Weight: 3648.0g
  • Estimate From: $600
  • Estimate To: $900

Chinese. Of square section, the seal surmounted with an elephant standing foursquare, the seal body incised with floral scrolls, the seal face carved with two characters in chinese and manchurian scripts. Qing Dynasty period.


銅製印章,象鈕,呈蹲踞狀,雙耳後揚,栩栩如生,寓“萬象更新”意,印台呈方形,通體攢刻花卉紋飾,精銅所製,器型厚重,手感沉甸,其構思之巧、雕琢之妙,可謂匠心獨運。