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Chinese Works of Art
Chinese Works of ArtScholar's ObjectsThe seals in lot 1-32 come from the collection of a life-long connoisseur of traditional Chinese scholastic values and art. Born in Canton Province, this collector, seeking a better life, came to San Francisco in the 1930s. When the communists came to power in 1949, he determined that returning home would be difficult, and decided to remain in the San Francisco Bay Area. He raised a family and remained active in Chinatown politics until his death. Thereupon the seals entered the collection of the current owner by direct descent.1-32號拍品的印章來自一位兼具中國傳統文化與審美的舊派文人收藏家。 此藏家生于廣東省,于1930年代移民到舊金山。1949年後, 由於歸鄉不便, 他決定長期定居舊金山灣區,隨後在當地成家立業, 同時積極投身當地唐人街的政治活動。去世後, 印章傳至現任藏家。
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a group of five seals
All whorled in varied hues of scarlets and creamy grays, the first of square section surmounted by a dragon amid swirling clouds carved in intricate relief from a whitish patch in the stone, the face reading lian yuan zhu ren; the second of pebble shape, bearing the faintly incised date to the side Guangxu Bingshen (equivalent to 1896), the face carved to read dai gu ren; the third of square section terminating in an irregularly naturalistic top, the face reading perhaps hua lan xin ke; the fourth of square section adorned in raised relief gourds and squirrels carved from gray veins in the otherwise red stone, the face reading xue zhai; the fifth of square section beneath a rounded top, the face reading gu Yu De shi hui hu lou cang shu. 2 3/4in (7cm) height of first and tallest (5).
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印文: [漣園主人], [戴古人], [花蘭信殼], [雪齋], [古虞德氏輝湖樓藏書]邊款: [光緒丙申]