Lot Essay
Silezhai can be translated as "The Studio of the Four Pleasures" which is a reference to the "Four Accomplishments": playing the qin, playing chess, writing calligraphy and painting.
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CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XIXEME SIECLE
Details
PETIT CACHET EN TIANHUANG
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XIXEME SIECLE
De forme ovale, surmonté d'une chimère allongée, la face portant les trois caractères silezhai ('Studio des Quatre Joies')
Hauteur: 4 cm. (1 5/8 in.), Longueur: 3,3 cm. (1¼ in.)
CHINE, DYNASTIE QING, XIXEME SIECLE
De forme ovale, surmonté d'une chimère allongée, la face portant les trois caractères silezhai ('Studio des Quatre Joies')
Hauteur: 4 cm. (1 5/8 in.), Longueur: 3,3 cm. (1¼ in.)
Provenance
From a French private collection
Further details
A SMALL OVAL-SHAPED TIANHUANG SEAL
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
CHINA, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
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Mathilde Courteault