拍品專文
Bole was a 7th century B.C. scholar who wrote the Xiang Ma Jing (Guide to Horse Selection). His renowned fine horses became a metaphor for recognizing talents in others.
細節
AN UNUSUAL HORN MONKEY-FORM SEAL
The oval seal surmounted by a seated monkey holding a peach, the base carved with a four-character seal, Bole xiangma, that may be interpreted as 'Good at discovering talent'
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high
The oval seal surmounted by a seated monkey holding a peach, the base carved with a four-character seal, Bole xiangma, that may be interpreted as 'Good at discovering talent'
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) high
拍場告示
Please note the Chinese text for this lot should read jiao (horn).