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AN INSCRIBED PEACH-STONE SEAL
SIGNED ZHU HENGXIN, QING DYNASTY,
DATED YICHOU YEAR (IN ACCORDANCE
WITH 1805 OR 1865)

the sides carved in relief with a poem, signed Zhu Hengxin
and dated to the Dragon Boat festival of the yichou year, in
accordance with 1805 or 1865, the upper section carved in
openwork with figures engaging in various activities, the seal
face carved with meigu
3.3 cm, 1¼ in.
HK$ 20,000-30,000
US$ 2,550-3,850
清十九世紀 核雕題詩人物鈕印
印面：梅谷

Two Views
兩面

Detail Impression

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A LARGE INSCRIBED BAMBOO-ROOT 清 竹根隨形座
STAND 「和風常應節」、「大明竹」字、《沈德炤》款
SIGNED CHEN DEZHAO, QING DYNASTY
the gnarled body conforming with the natural form of the
root, textured with raised nodes and burls, incised with
a verse taken from the Golden Light Sutra reading hefeng
chang yingjie, signed Chen Dezhao followed by a seal, further
inscribed with daming zhu (‘bamboo of the Great Ming’) to the
base
46 cm, 18⅛ in.
HK$ 30,000-50,000
US$ 3,850-6,400

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