Lot 71

TIANHUANG STONE SEAL





Auction: 4 June 2014 at 11:00 BST
£3,000
Description
the rectangular seal finely carved with mythological animals, signed with Gao Shixian's style name 'Ke'an/Ko'an at the Pavilion of the Plum King' and inscribed for the 29th year of the Guangxu period, winter, corresponding to 1903, the seal reading 'Over 10,000 miles of rivers and mountains the goose's claws have flown; throughout a skyful of wind and moonlight the horse's hooves run free'
Dimensions
7cm high




