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Auction archive: Lot number 360

A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'LANDSCAPE' SEALS

Estimate
£30,000 - £50,000
ca. US$38,773 - US$64,623
Price realised:
£221,000
ca. US$285,634
Auction archive: Lot number 360

A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'LANDSCAPE' SEALS

Estimate
£30,000 - £50,000
ca. US$38,773 - US$64,623
Price realised:
£221,000
ca. US$285,634
Beschreibung:

A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'LANDSCAPE' SEALS
REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949), DATED DINGMAO YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1927 SIGNED HE XUREN (1882-1940)
A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'LANDSCAPE' SEALS REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949), DATED DINGMAO YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1927 SIGNED HE XUREN (1882-1940) Each of the squared seals is decorated with four landscape scenes: a boat passing by a riverbank; a boat in a snowy, wintry landscape; a scholar with his attendant by a river; and an attendant on a wooden bridge walking towards a pavilion amongst pine trees. Each of the calligraphic inscriptions includes a poetic verse about the river landscape, as well as date, dedication and signature. The upper side of each seal is decorated with two goldfish. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 360
Auction:
Datum:
12 May 2017
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'LANDSCAPE' SEALS
REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949), DATED DINGMAO YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1927 SIGNED HE XUREN (1882-1940)
A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'LANDSCAPE' SEALS REPUBLIC PERIOD (1912-1949), DATED DINGMAO YEAR, CORRESPONDING TO 1927 SIGNED HE XUREN (1882-1940) Each of the squared seals is decorated with four landscape scenes: a boat passing by a riverbank; a boat in a snowy, wintry landscape; a scholar with his attendant by a river; and an attendant on a wooden bridge walking towards a pavilion amongst pine trees. Each of the calligraphic inscriptions includes a poetic verse about the river landscape, as well as date, dedication and signature. The upper side of each seal is decorated with two goldfish. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) high

Auction archive: Lot number 360
Auction:
Datum:
12 May 2017
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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