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A signed carved erotic ivory seal, late 19th to early 20th…
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Melbourne
Date:
3-Apr-2023
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Description:
A signed carved erotic ivory seal, late 19th to early 20th century designed as Chinese seal depicting a realistically carved actively standing couple in erotic encounter on an integral oval stepped base, inscribed with a springtime suggestive poem on one side and engraved with a shunga ukiyo-e on the other side, signed to the front, the base cut with six characters. Height 10.5 cm
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Category:
Oriental: Ivory