£1,200 - £1,800
A CARVED 'CHERRY-BLOSSOM' STONE SEAL
QING DYNASTY, DATED 1913
吴昌硕刻桃花洞印 清 1913
inscribed by Wu Chang Shuo (1844-1927) carved with a sampan within a river landscape, fitted box
9.2cm high
PROVENANCE: From the private collection of a British collector who lived and worked in China, Hong Kong, Japan, and Taiwan for over 30 years. During this time, he travelled extensively throughout Asia in his work, and in free time studied and collected Asian Arts and Culture.
NOTE: Wu Chang Shuo is well known as a seal carver and as a painter with works exhibited in many museums including the Palace Museum, Beijing.
overall good condition with tiny nicks on the edge. weight is 58 g.
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