California Asian Art Auction California Asian Art Auction
 March 9, 2019  March 9, 2019

 Lot # 6002 
A TIANHUANG 'BUDDHIST LIONS' INSCRIBED SEAL    清 田黃子母獸名家印章


  • Dimension: Height: 1 5/8 in (4.0 cm) Width: 7/8 in (2.4 cm)
  • Estimate From: $2000
  • Estimate To: $4000

The seal surmounted with a larger buddhist lion with two cubs, the base inscribed with four character. Qing Dynasty period.


田黃石乃“石中之帝”,十分少見,而黃金黃田黃石更是稀罕珍貴。 此件印章毫不吝材,鈕雕三獅以求造型之美態,雙目圓睜,張口露齒,神態威嚴中透著和煦。實令人歎為觀止。 其色澤金黃,表 面一層古樸的包漿,內裡蘿蔔絲紋隱現,石質緊密密通靈,溫潤細膩,如脂似 玉,又比美玉顯得更加“粘人”,質感絶佳。