California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 Mar. 06, 2021  Mar. 06, 2021

 Lot # 6050 
A CHINESE GREEN SOAPSTONE CARVED SEAL    清 壽山石艾葉綠滿雕印章


  • Dimension: Height: 3 2/8 in (8.0 cm) Length: 1 7/8 in (5.0 cm) Width: 1 7/8 in (5.0 cm) Weight: 478.0g
  • Estimate From: $1800
  • Estimate To: $2800

Qing Dynasty period. Of rectangular form, the seal carved in five of the its six sides with characters or pictograms as seal faces, the remaining side inscribed with date and signed with name of the artist.


艾葉綠是聞名遐爾的壽山石中稀有和珍貴的品種,它質又細膩溫潤、脂凝通靈、瑩潔無類,油潤厚重,而被人視為珍品,此件作品三面雕刻詩文,刀工勁道,筆鋒犀利,一氣呵成,令觀者酣暢淋漓,頂部雕魚戲蓮葉紋飾,清雅脫俗,精滿的雕工,使整器大氣磅礴,方寸中可定乾坤之感,收藏佳品。