Cast with a crouching chilong, on a square base, inscribed 嘉定钱世求篆
Jia Ding Qian Shi Qiu Zhuai (engraved by Qian Shi Qiu, Jia Ding County),
the seal face cast in seal script 宝纶堂印信, Bao Lun Tang Yin Xin
(An official seal produced for Bao Lun Tang).
Sold on behalf of a London dealer to an Australian private collector in December 2019, for £6,380.
Worked with a dragon head terminal facing a chilong carved on the curved shaft, the reverse with a circular knop, the stone of a translucent even
Worked in the form of a recumbent horse, its head turned to the left and looking back towards its hind quarters, the stone of a pale
The gently sloping sides of each rising from a straight foot to an everted rim, covered to the interior and exterior with an even celadon
The rounded sides rising from a short foot to a slightly everted rim, the interior carved with two swimming fish, surrounded by combed work suggesting
Carved with a continuous scene of the sages and attendants beside a bridge in a rocky mountainous landscape, with wutong trees and retreats nestled into the
The rounded sides rising fro a short foot to a slightly everted rim, covered in a shiny black glaze stopping just short of the foot.
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