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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 3, 2019 | Sotheby's | Hong Kong | Important Chinese Art | 3701 | $****** - ****** | AN IMPERIAL KESI-MOUNTED HANDSCROLL RUBBING OF THE AUSPICIOUS BUTTERFLY IN TAICHANG TEMPLE (TAICHANG XIANDIE SHI) |
Works on Paper
ink on paper
depicting a rubbing of the poem entitled The Auspicious Butterfly in Taichang Temple (Taichang xiandie shi) in Qianlong's calligraphic script, followed by a yubi (Imperially inscribed) mark dated to the wushen year (in accordance with 1788) and two seals reading Guxi Tanzi zhi bao (Treasure of the Son of Heaven At Age Seventy) and Youri zizi (Still Diligent Every Day), all enclosed within a border of ferocious dragons striding amongst scrolling clouds, mounted as a handscroll with a kesi-woven panel on the outer depicting a recumbent deer resting atop jagged rocks against a yellow ground with multi-coloured clouds, beside the title slip, the mother-of-pearl inlaid zitan rectangular scroll box carved in relief with two five-clawed dragons leaping from clouds reaching for a flaming pearl, with bats in flight above turbulent waves cresting on stylised mountains
