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Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 1
Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 2
Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 3
Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 4
Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 5
Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 6
Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 7
Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 8
Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 9
Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 10
Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 11
Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 12
Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 13
Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 14
Two carved stone seals the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918 image 15
Property of a German Private Collector, Acquired in China Beginning in the 1960s
Lot 8170

Two carved stone seals
the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918

Chinese, Indian, Himalayan and Southeast Asian Art and Paintings
28 June 2016, 12:00 PDT
San Francisco

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Two carved stone seals

the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918
The larger of irregularly rectangular section, the sides of the mottled dark gray stone carved in relief to depict mountainside pavilions and incised with date and the hao Yong An, the base inscribed Fanyu Caoshi cangshu zhi zhang; the smaller of cube-form carved from stone of butterscotch hue surmounted by an undercut mythical beast, the side incised with a jiwei jixia ke date (likely equivalent to the summer of 1919), the underside inscribed shao gong.
2 1/2 and 2in (6.4 and 5cm) high

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1918年 壽山石章「番禺曹氏藏書之章」款 (陳融)
壽山石「少公」款章

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