Ox-Head Large Seal

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A square seal platform topped with a gilded ox head, horns upright and features realistic. The platform is old stone, the underside cut with seal-script characters ?? both display and sealing function. H 14.5 cm, L 8.3 cm, W 8.3 cm, 1415 g.

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Ox-Head Large Seal

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Estimate $1,000-$6,000Oct 11, 2026, 2:30 AM EDT

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