Lot 1291
  • 1291

TWO FIGURAL AND CALLIGRAPHIC INK CAKES LATE QING DYNASTY |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Width of wider 10 in., 25.5 cm
each of rectangular form, the first titled 'Eighteen Scholars' to one side, the carved title bordered with fruit and foliage in relief, the reverse depicting eighteen scholars in a pavilion setting, the side with raised apocroyhal Tianqi date mark and signed Cheng Junfang, the second with a scene in relief depicting Tao Yuanming on a craggy cliff overlooking farmers and an ox, the reverse with one of the poet's essays in raised characters, the sides with raised apocryphal Qianlong date mark and signed Wang Jinsheng (2)