Vintage Chinese Carved Stone Seal / Chop (Foo Dog) 🇨🇳🦁💚 Red Cloth The Desert Setting: The novel’s

The Desert Setting: The novel’s powerful imagery of the desert was inspired by Zane Grey’s extensive travels and research in Utah and Arizona

This piece is approximately 105 to 135 years old and has survived from its origin to a California collection

Year/Period: Circa 1940s (Attributed to the Occupied Japan era)

highly ornamental goods that successfully imitated the look and feel of valuable antiques

Vintage Chinese Carved Stone Seal / Chop (Foo Dog) 🇨🇳🦁💚 Red Cloth The Desert Setting: The novel’sThis is a Traditional Carved Stone Personal Seal (Chop Hanko) from East Asia. It is topped with a finely carved Guardian Lion (Foo Dog) finial and features original engraved markings. Material: Carved Green Soapstone or Serpentine Jade. Form: Traditional Seal Chop with a Guardian Lion Knop. Dimension Measurement (Approximate) Height Approx. 3 inches (Top of lion's mane, based on ruler image) Base Size Approx. 1 inch x 1 inch (Square) Function Personal