拍品 3048
  • 3048

清十九世紀早期 竹雕竹林七賢圖筆筒

估價
300,000 - 500,000 HKD
招標截止

描述

  • bamboo (bambuseae)
款識:
「清譚元理,作者七人。靈心勁節,日對此君。猗猗泫澳,籊籊渭濱高風千古,遺韻至今。仙磐。」

來源

Gerard Hawthorn Ltd.,倫敦

展覽

《Oriental Works of Art》, Gerard Hawthorn Ltd,倫敦,1999年,編號85

Condition

good overall good condition with just minor surface wear and age cracks, one of which has been stabilised.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

拍品資料及來源

筆筒所雕「竹林七賢」,屬古之常見題材,瓷、玉、畫等各作皆有。魏晉之初,有賢者七人,廉隅自重,潔身清好,憤世而棄官,相邀竹林,靜心修道,或推盃屬酒,或吟詩賞文,大起清談之風,時而歡喜,時而悲泣,以灑脫不羈,笑對須臾浮生。

可見一筆筒例,雕飾相類,藏台北國立故宮博物院,載《故宮文具選粹》,台北,1971年,圖版25。另見一例,展《中國竹刻藝術》,上冊,香港藝術館,香港,1978年,圖版70。亦見一例,錄《竹木牙角器珍賞》,台南,1995年,圖版35。再見一例,瑪麗與莊智博伉儷收藏,展《The Chinese Scholar’s Desk》,阿什莫林博物館,牛津,1979年,圖版11;曾售香港蘇富比2005年10月23日,編號8。

同署「仙磐」款者,可參考一筆筒例,售香港佳士得2012年5月30日,編號4291。除此外,未見他器。