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Lot 113

Zuo Zongtang (1812-1885)
Calligraphy Couplet in Seal Script

7 July 2020, 11:00 HKT
Hong Kong, Six Pacific Place

HK$30,000 - HK$50,000

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Zuo Zongtang (1812-1885)

Calligraphy Couplet in Seal Script
Ink on paper, pair of framed calligraphy
Signed Zuo Zongtang, with a dedication and two seals of the artist
153.5 x 33.2cm (60⅜ x 13⅛in) each (2)

Footnotes

左宗棠 篆書七言聯 水墨紙本 鏡框一對

款識:
正其誼不謀其利,達於理必明於權。樹堂二兄太守正,左宗棠。

鈐印:左宗棠印、大學士章

上款:「樹堂」即馮卓懷(1813-1888),字樹堂,晚號暨叟,湖南長沙人。道光己亥(1839)解元。曾入曾國藩幕,協助湘軍軍務。咸豐七年(1857)出任四川萬縣知縣,愛民敬事,越三年擢候補知府。據《清實錄》,同治辛未(1871)仍在任。

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