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Lot 1031
Mark of Jiang Qi-Ling 署名 蒋琦龄, pair of scrolls
Sold
$750
Starting Bid: $500
Est.
$1,000 - $1,500
Live Auction
SELECT: 3 Day Auction
Category
Description
Jiang Qi Ling (19th c.), dated 1860, black ink calligraphy on speckled gilt red paper, the couplet written with seven characters each, signed and dated in black script, inscription and two red seals on second scroll, rolled, each 50"h x 12"w (sight) - 署名 蒋琦龄 / 又名蒋琦淳(1816-1876)书法立轴作于1860年
Condition
Fair, creases and scattered areas of rubbing red surface **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
Provenance
Asian works of art from a New York scholar's collection
Literature
The literature states that Jiang Qi-Ling was a well known calligrapher and poet in his day, with few extant scrolls remaining