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Auction archive: Lot number 30

Two carved soapstone seals

Estimate
US$8,000 - US$12,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 30

Two carved soapstone seals

Estimate
US$8,000 - US$12,000
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Two carved soapstone seals Carved by Feng Kanghou (1901-1983) The first of square section, carved in sharp relief to the top and around the sides in archaistic beast motifs, the side incised jimao liu yue Feng Kanghou ke (equivalent to 1939), the face incised to read mo yin yan qing, the stone of fairly uniform brownish cream color perhaps of bai furong type or similar; the second of uncarved tall square section, incised to the side to read Yongtan Xiong shu ke fengyi, Beishou Xiansheng wen wan, jiwei jiu yue Feng Kanghou zuo yu Xiang Jiang (equivalent to 1979), the face incised Huang Beishou, the stone of opaque cream color displaying a subtle reddish tinge of possible 'shoushan taohua' type. 2 1/8in (5.4cm) height of second and taller (2). Fußnoten The inscription on the second seal alludes to Wen Yongchen (1922-1995), close friend and artistic collaborator of Feng. 邊款:[己卯六月馮康候刻] 印文:[莫言燕清] 邊款:[永琛兄屬刻奉貽 北壽先生文玩 乙未九月馮康候作于香江] 印文: [黃北壽]

Auction archive: Lot number 30
Auction:
Datum:
25 Jun 2019
Auction house:
Bonhams London
San Francisco 601 California Street Suite 150 San Francisco CA 94108 Tel: +1 415 861 7500 Fax : +1 415 861 8951 info.us@bonhams.com
Beschreibung:

Two carved soapstone seals Carved by Feng Kanghou (1901-1983) The first of square section, carved in sharp relief to the top and around the sides in archaistic beast motifs, the side incised jimao liu yue Feng Kanghou ke (equivalent to 1939), the face incised to read mo yin yan qing, the stone of fairly uniform brownish cream color perhaps of bai furong type or similar; the second of uncarved tall square section, incised to the side to read Yongtan Xiong shu ke fengyi, Beishou Xiansheng wen wan, jiwei jiu yue Feng Kanghou zuo yu Xiang Jiang (equivalent to 1979), the face incised Huang Beishou, the stone of opaque cream color displaying a subtle reddish tinge of possible 'shoushan taohua' type. 2 1/8in (5.4cm) height of second and taller (2). Fußnoten The inscription on the second seal alludes to Wen Yongchen (1922-1995), close friend and artistic collaborator of Feng. 邊款:[己卯六月馮康候刻] 印文:[莫言燕清] 邊款:[永琛兄屬刻奉貽 北壽先生文玩 乙未九月馮康候作于香江] 印文: [黃北壽]

Auction archive: Lot number 30
Auction:
Datum:
25 Jun 2019
Auction house:
Bonhams London
San Francisco 601 California Street Suite 150 San Francisco CA 94108 Tel: +1 415 861 7500 Fax : +1 415 861 8951 info.us@bonhams.com
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