清十八世紀 白玉麒麟鈕橢圓印 印文：《文玉堂記》

of oval section, finely carved in openwork with a qilin standing foursquare, its muscular body detailed with flaming haunches and a curling tail, its head raised in an alert posture centred with a single horn trailing at the back, the seal face carved in negative archaic script with the four-character hall mark Wenyutang ji ('Record of the Hall of Jade and Books') the smoothly polished stone of milky-white colour with a light yellow shade at the back and faint icy inclusions, threaded with an embellished silk string

There is a 8 x 5 mm. polished chip to the rear edge of the seal face. Otherwise the seal is in good condition.
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