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A TIANHUANG ‘RIVERBANK’ SEAL

LATE QING DYNASTY-REPUBLIC PERIOD

The rectangular seal with an irregularly-shaped sloping top is finely carved in low relief
with a continuous riverscape scene, with a ten-character inscription taken from a poem by
Tao Qian on the seal face.
2 ¬ in. (6.5 cm.), Japanese wood box, 100g

HK$800,000-1,000,000                                   US$110,000-130,000

PROVENANCE

Acquired from a Japanese private collection circa 2003

晚清 / 民國  田黃薄意河畔山水圖長方印(100克)                                                                 impression 印文

來源                                                                                                                            117
約2003年購自日本私人珍藏

印文:望雲慚高鳥,臨水愧遊魚
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