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Lot 268

A CHINESE TIANHUANG CARVED LION SEAL, QING DYNASTY (1644 - 1911)
The knob is carved with a lion, inscribed on one side with "Qianlong Yihai Zeng Lu Zhuan", translated "made by Zenglu of Qianlong Yihai (1775) year".


Zeng Lu also named Wang Ruizhang (1663 - 1761) who is a famous seal carver and poet from Nanhui, Shanghai, Wang Ruizhang was the founder of the Yunjian School and a disciple of Zhang Zhixi. Known for his elegant compositions and literati style, he carved seals for a living and authored several influential seal catalogues, leaving a lasting legacy in the development of Shanghai's seal carving tradition.


清乾隆 「乾隆乙亥曾麓篆」款 田黃石雕獅鈕印章
印鈕雕獅,一側刻「乾隆乙亥曾麓篆」。曾麓即王睿章(1663–1761),上海南匯人,篆刻家、詩人,為雲間派創始人,張芝溪弟子。其印風文雅,著錄豐富,對上海印壇影響深遠。


4.6 x 4.6cm

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

Unsold

Overall in good condition, minor nicks to the extrmeties which are consistent with age and use.


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Important Chinese and Asian Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8791
11:00am - 2 November 2025
Hawthorn

VIEWING
Thur 30 Oct - Sat 1 Nov, 10am - 4pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC

CONTACT
Luke Guan
asianart@leonardjoel.com.au


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