hanko seal stamps

Hi all I have had you great people help me with these types of things in the past and the other ones I have are soapstone shoushan material which is quite soft this is actually a harder stone any ideas on type or am I just getting confused chris

 

http://www.learnchinesehistory.com/chinese-chops-seals-history/

different types of soapstones, maybe?
http://www.asianbrushpainter.com/chinese-seal-stones-seal-products/chinese-seal-stones.html

 

thanks phaik that was brilliant will research all the materials listed cheers chris

 

fun stuff. you could try carving your own name. i got lots of stones from when i use to do it as a hobby ... if only you live nearby

dragon!


sumo name seal with ink pad and homemade box for a half-japanese friend

 

awesome phaik if you have a couple of blanks and a PayPal account happy to buy and pay for post let me know chris

 

haven't done one in years, but if you are ever round my part of the world, i'd gladly give you the uncarved stone for free. have several different types, so you can choose what you like.