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A PAIR OF INSCRIBED ZITAN CHESS JARS 清 紫檀刻吉金文棋罐一對
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
扁桶形圓罐，外壁陰刻吉金銘文，並楷書陰刻註明其來源，
Each jar is carved on the exterior with transcriptions of inscriptions 為清代乾隆金石考據之風之產物。其中一罐外壁豎刻「宜泉
found on various archaic bronzes. One jar is incised with the
signature Yiquan. 先生清賞，唐杰摹古」文。
5 ¬ in. (14 cm.) diam., box (2) 宜泉，名翁樹培（1764—?），清代著名官員、學者翁方綱次子，號申之，
HK$80,000-100,000 US$11,000-13,000 順天大興（今屬北京市）人。乾隆五十二年（1787）進士，官刑部郎中。
博學好古，能傳家學。幼好摹寫篆、隸，擅篆鐘鼎文字。尤明於錢法，
Yiquan, born Wen Shupei (1764-?), was the second son of the renowned 凡古之刀幣貨布，皆能辨識。著有《泉幣考》。
scholar Wen Fangwang. Yiquan was a noted scholar-official himself,
especially for his talent in calligraphy.
rubbings
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