California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 December 15, 2017  December 15, 2017

 Lot # 5159 
A TIBETAN GILT BRONZE MYTHICAL BEAST SEAL    十六/十七世紀 西藏銅鎏金雙獸印章


  • Dimension: Height: 4 1/2 in (11.4 cm) Width: 3 1/2 in (8.9 cm)
  • Estimate From: $1800
  • Estimate To: $3500

The bronze seal is of square section surmounted by a pair of deeply intertwined mythical beasts upon a lotus stand, each with ferocious expression, the top set with a bud-shaped finial, the seal face carved with two Tibetan characters and decorations. 16/17th century.