Lot 114 Chinese Tianhuang Bixie Seal Circa 1935 w/ Poem
Chinese carved Tianhuang stone seal; the rectangular seal surmounted by Bixie in openwork relief; incised script featuring poem with cyclical date, 1935; the stone of dark caramel tone; six-character seal chop on base; L: 4 cm, W: 4 cm, H: 9 cm, 332 grams
Poem is Inscribed:
yi hai ( the cyclical date of 1935)
qiu (autumn)
shi yue (October)
si jia yi gu ren "being homesick and recalling old friends"
ji qing shi jiu "relying and focusing on poetry and wine"
zui yi zuo ci "having written this when feeling drunk"
Huang Han Xing (the artist's signature)
Base of seal is carved with six characters chang xia wan li qing feng "Peaceful wind will come from tens of thousands miles after a long laugh (by heaven)", originated from two lines of a Li Bai's poem.
; L: 4 cm, W: 4 cm, H: 9 cm, 332 grams, wood stand
Poem is Inscribed:
yi hai ( the cyclical date of 1935)
qiu (autumn)
shi yue (October)
si jia yi gu ren "being homesick and recalling old friends"
ji qing shi jiu "relying and focusing on poetry and wine"
zui yi zuo ci "having written this when feeling drunk"
Huang Han Xing (the artist's signature)
Base of seal is carved with six characters chang xia wan li qing feng "Peaceful wind will come from tens of thousands miles after a long laugh (by heaven)", originated from two lines of a Li Bai's poem.
; L: 4 cm, W: 4 cm, H: 9 cm, 332 grams, wood stand
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