A small square jade seal box and cover

Qing dynasty, 17th to 18th century
Length: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm.)
Width: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm.)
Height: 1 3/8 in. (3.4 cm.)

The small box jade is undecorated and mounted on four small feet, together with a flush-fitted cover finely incised with a raised decor depicting a two bats hovering over a large lotus flower and leaves growing from water, with a mountain in the back.

Provenance: John Meengs Collection

Condition: Very good, with some minute chipping to the feet.

Ref. 1012639

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