A RARE MINIATURE SILVER AND GOLD SEAL DEPICTING A EUROPEAN HOUND
A RARE MINIATURE SILVER AND GOLD SEAL DEPICTING A EUROPEAN HOUND
Japan, 19th century
The silver seal with a finial in the form of a sleek hound, its ears laid back, a gold cord looping beneath the abdomen of the dog attaching to a loose ring for suspension, its slender form sitting on its haunches atop the seal plate incised with the single kanji character Ko 康 (peaceful, happy, healthy).
HEIGHT 1.6 cm
Condition: Very good condition with only minor wear.
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A RARE MINIATURE SILVER AND GOLD SEAL DEPICTING A EUROPEAN HOUND
Japan, 19th century
The silver seal with a finial in the form of a sleek hound, its ears laid back, a gold cord looping beneath the abdomen of the dog attaching to a loose ring for suspension, its slender form sitting on its haunches atop the seal plate incised with the single kanji character Ko 康 (peaceful, happy, healthy).
HEIGHT 1.6 cm
Condition: Very good condition with only minor wear.