Including one large lock incised with opposing archaistic kuilong dragons surrounding rectangular inscriptions in archaic script auguring eternal youth and immortality, in stone of light gray hue with mottled russet and cloudy inclusions; one smaller thinly sectioned rectangular plaque incised to each side as an archaistic kuilong dragon with stylized scales rendered as a line of thin bosses, the stone of gray-white hue with an isolated russet colored tinge; one rectangular plaque surmounted by a reticulated chilong and incised in shallow relief with birds and flowers reversed by a twenty character poem in archaic script, the stone of greenish-white hue; and a rectangular plaque with canted corners with clouds and smoke framing large square reserves incised in shallow relief as a Qilin spitting smoke reversed by an auspicious four character inscription, in greenish-white hue with russet inclusions. 3in (7.6cm) length of first and largest
Including one large lock incised with opposing archaistic kuilong dragons surrounding rectangular inscriptions in archaic script auguring eternal youth and immortality, in stone of light gray hue with mottled russet and cloudy inclusions; one smaller thinly sectioned rectangular plaque incised to each side as an archaistic kuilong dragon with stylized scales rendered as a line of thin bosses, the stone of gray-white hue with an isolated russet colored tinge; one rectangular plaque surmounted by a reticulated chilong and incised in shallow relief with birds and flowers reversed by a twenty character poem in archaic script, the stone of greenish-white hue; and a rectangular plaque with canted corners with clouds and smoke framing large square reserves incised in shallow relief as a Qilin spitting smoke reversed by an auspicious four character inscription, in greenish-white hue with russet inclusions. 3in (7.6cm) length of first and largest
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