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The finial is carved in the form of a recumbent lion above a band of keyfrets around the top of the platform, and a signature Julai on the side. The seal face is carved with a four-character inscription Daya junzi ‘Gentleman of virtue and talent.’ The stone is of a creamy-white tone with vermillion mottling.
134 in. (4.5 cm.) high
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Chen Julai (1904-1984) is a renowned seal carver, calligrapher, painter and poet from Zhejiang.

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