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A FINE PAIR OF ‘CHICKEN BLOOD’ SOAPSTONE SEALS BY HE TANG, DATED 1879
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A FINE PAIR OF ‘CHICKEN BLOOD’ SOAPSTONE SEALS BY HE TANG, DATED 1879

China. Each of square cross-section rising to a rounded top, vividly carved to the front in low relief with carps emerging from crashing waves above incised inscriptions. The seal faces with illegible inscriptions. One seal is of deep red color with a few beige, yellow, and gray inclusions and veins, the other of red tone mottled with cream inclusions. (2)

Inscriptions:
-One seal inscribed to the front, ‘The carving technique used for this seal is of ancient simplicity. The execution is precise and powerful, and it has an antique feel to it’, dated ‘the eighth month of the year Jimao (at the table of) my older cousin Lu (corresponding to 1879)’, and signed ’He Tang’.
-The second seal inscribed, ‘[…] The design of this red and white seal (Zhuwen/Baiwen) is of a high, antique style. I am ashamed of my immaturity; (it) is not equal to that of the ancients, (it is) the first (of its kind)’ and signed ‘He Tang’.

Provenance: Koller, Zurich, 30 October 2012, lot 301. Austrian private collection. Zacke, Vienna, July 2019, lot 149. Another Austrian private collection.
Condition: Very good condition with minor wear and few minuscule nibbles along the edges, the seal faces with rubbing.

Weight: 112.6 g and 112.8 g
Dimensions: Height 8.6 cm and 8.5 cm

Named for its striking coloration, chicken blood soapstone (Chin.: jixue shi) derives its vivid red hue from the presence of cinnabar within a soft, often gray or yellowish matrix of soapstone. Prized since the Qing dynasty, the stone was highly valued for seal carving and scholar’s objects

Auction result comparison:
Type: Related
Auction: Christie’s New York, 20 March 2015, lot 746
Price: USD 8,750 or approx. EUR 10,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: An inscribed 'chicken blood' soapstone seal, China, Qing dynasty, dated to the xinsi year, corresponding to 1881
Expert remark: Compare the related color of the stone, form, and incised inscriptions. Note the size (5 cm).

Auction result comparison:
Type: Related
Auction: Bonhams San Francisco, 10 March 2015, lot 8278
Price: USD 3,125 or approx. EUR 3,700 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A soapstone seal
Expert remark: Compare the related color of the stone, the form, and relief work depicting fish. Note the size (7.7 cm).

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