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China, Qing Dynasty: Attractive Chinese seal, Shou Shan stone, carved by the famous artist seal-carver Tu Zhuo. Engraved as actual seal are 6 characters: shou zhu ji gan qing wei yong (a few sprouts of slim bamboo stand for eternal fresh odor). Very well carved seal in high quality. Side carving with name of seal carver, hut and bamboo. Very fine condition. 1,4 x 0,7 x 1,6 inches (35 x 17 x 40 mm mm). 69 grams. Tu Zhuo, 1781 – 1828, from Hangzhou, Zhejiang province was a famous Qing Dynasty painter. The market values of his paintings are high, his seals hard to find.
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