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Chinese Tianhuang Bixie Seal Circa 1935 w/ Poem

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Chinese Tianhuang Bixie Seal Circa 1935 w/ Poem
Chinese Tianhuang Bixie Seal Circa 1935 w/ Poem
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Chinese carved Tianhuang stone seal; the rectangular seal surmounted by Bixie in openwork relief; incised script featuring poem with cyclical date, 1935; the stone of dark caramel tone; six-character seal chop on base: chang xia wan li qing feng, “Peaceful wind will come from tens of thousands miles after a long laugh (by heaven)"; originated from two lines of Li Bai's poem; L: 4 cm, W: 4 cm, H: 9 cm, 332 grams, later wood stand

Inscribed Poem:
(yi hai)
(qiu)
(shi yue)
si jia yi gu ren
ji qing shi jiu
zui yi zuo ci

(Huang Han Xing)

(the cyclical date of 1935)
(autumn)
(October)
being homesick and recalling old friends
relying and focusing on poetry and wine
having written this when feeling drunk
(the artist's signature)
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Chinese Tianhuang Bixie Seal Circa 1935 w/ Poem

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