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A CHINESE FINELY CARVED SOAPSTONE SEAL modelled as three foo dogs on a square plinth, inscribed seal mark to the underside. (6cm high) The condition is very good, with no major loss or damage; the base has corner chips and light surface scratches.

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A CHINESE FINELY CARVED SOAPSTONE SEAL modelled as three foo dogs on a square plinth, inscribed seal mark to the underside. (6cm high) The condition is very good, with no major loss or damage; the base has corner chips and light surface scratches.

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