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A SQUARE TIANHUANG SEAL
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The square columnar seal is surmounted by a horse-form finial,
with an eight-character poetic inscription carved in intaglio on
the seal face. The stone is of a warm caramel tone suffused with
‘radish veining’ with some inherent russet fissures and small areas of
2860 greyish mottling.
1 ¡ in. (3.5 cm.) high, 39g, box
HK$200,000-300,000 US$26,000-39,000
清 田黃雕馬鈕印（39克）
印文: 得一知己可以不恨
seal face impression
印面 印文
2861
AN OVAL TIANHUANG SEAL
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The finial of the seal is carved as a carp in the round above waves.
The seal face is carved with a two-character inscription in relief
reading Lanyuan ‘Orchid Garden’. The stone is of a pale orange-
yellow tone suffused with ‘radish veining’.
1 ¡ in. (3.5 cm.) high, 36g, box
2861
HK$150,000-250,000 US$20,000-32,000
清 田黃鯉躍龍門鈕印 (36克)
印文: 蘭園
seal face impression
印面 印文
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