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A WHITE JADE SEAL 晚明 白玉子崗款印

LATE MING DYNASTY, 16 -17 TH CENTURY 邊款：子崗
TH
The square seal is incised with the signature Zigang on one side, 印文：白雲紅樹
surmounted by an arched finial carved with archaistic scrolls.
The base is carved with the characters baiyun hongshu (white clouds, 來源:
red trees). 陶劍秋舊藏（傳）
1º in. (3.1 cm.) wide 澳門唐紹元舊藏（傳）

HK$120,000-180,000 US$16,000-23,000
陶劍秋，廣東番禺人，民國時期著名收藏家。唐紹元，字少泉，齋號聞妙香
P R O V E NAN C E : 室，廣東香山人。唐氏乃唐家灣（今珠海唐家灣鎮唐家村）望族，唐紹元性好
Collection of Tao Jianqiu, by repute 文藝，有石癖，與當時嶺南一代篆刻名家如黃士陵、馮康侯、鄧爾雅、張祥
Collection of Tang Shaoyuan, Macau, by repute 凝、羅叔重等人交往頻密，獲印頗多。其父為港澳著名富商唐麗泉。清末唐
麗泉購買大量土地用來建造花園和大宅，一是作為家族居住之地，二也打
算作為退休後避世消遣的居所。此園即「唐園」，乃當時澳門三大著名私家
園林之一。

(seal face 印面) (seal impression 印文)

(signature 邊款)

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