Seal of quadrangular shape in white jade infused... Lot 70

Seal of quadrangular shape in white jade infused with rust, finely carved with a coiled chilong forming the grip, accompanied by a smaller dragon carved on one side. The base of the seal bears the inscription "long" in sigillary, surrounded by two dragons facing each other. China, Qianlong period. H : 2,4 - W : 2,4 - D : 2,4 cm Provenance: Collection of a former officer of the Navy By descent in the family since the end of the 19th century Reference: This stamp is published in the "Qingdai Dihou Xiyinpu"