Boxer Rebellion link backs soapstone sale

Two Qing soapstone seals sold to a Chinese bidder for Dkr1.1m (£130,640), around 100 times their estimate, at Bruun Rasmussen (24 % buyer’s premium) in Copenhagen on November 29.

The 2½in (6cm) high seals cut in tianhuang style – one with a landscape and a poem, the other with…

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