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Subject:Seal script on chinese ivory figurine
Posted By: John Tue, Sep 18, 2018 IP: 177.32.83.233 Can someone help me to translate the inscriptions on this ivory figure? Thank you in advance. |
Subject:Re: Seal script on chinese ivory figurine
Posted By: Ernest Wilhelm Tue, Sep 18, 2018 There is no indication that this is ivory |
Subject:Re: Seal script on chinese ivory figurine
Posted By: Bill H Tue, Sep 18, 2018 The seal script reads down as "Made during the Qianlong reign" (Qianlong nian Zhi), though that seems unlikely, as the material appears from the limited information not to be ivory but probably bone and possibly not very old. |
Subject:Re: Seal script on chinese ivory figurine
Posted By: mikeoz Wed, Sep 19, 2018 乹隆年製 - made in the QianLong reign - but I don't think so. |
Subject:Re: Seal script on chinese ivory figurine
Posted By: I.Nagy Wed, Sep 19, 2018 乾隆年製 - Qiánlóng nián-zhi |
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