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3363

                                                            A TIANHUANG ‘RIVERSCAPE’ SEAL

                                                            QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

                                                            The irregularly-shaped seal is carved around the sides in low relief
                                                            with a continuous scene depicting a fisherman fishing on a raft
                                                            in a tranquil riverscape graced by trees, cliffs and a hut on the
                                                            embankment. The seal face is carved with an inscription alluding
                                                            to the Tang dynasty poet Bai Juyi’s leisurely pursuits.
                                                            1 √ in. (4.9 cm.) high, 64g, box

                                                            HK$300,000-400,000  US$39,000-52,000

                                                      3363  清  田黃雕漁樂圖隨形印 (64克)

                                                      3364  印文:
                                                            以山水月風詩歌琴酒樂其志
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                                                                                 seal impression
                                                                                         印文

                                                            3364

                                                            A CARVED TIANHUANG ‘RIVERSCAPE’ SEAL

                                                            QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

                                                            The irregularly-shaped seal is carved in relief with a continuous
                                                            scene depicting figures in a boat sailing through a tranquil river
                                                            partially shielded by lush willow trees and rocks emerging from
                                                            the embankment. The seal face is carved with an eight-character
                                                            inscription.
                                                            1 ¬ in. (4 cm.) wide, 68 g, box

                                                            HK$260,000-350,000  US$34,000-45,000

                                                            清  田黃雕高士圖隨形印 (68克)

                                                            印文:
                                                            惟可飲酒
                                                            且還讀書

                                                                                 seal impression
                                                                                         印文
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