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A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI SCROLL PROVENANCE
WEIGHTS
18TH-19TH CENTURY Scroll weights: E & J Frankel Ltd.,
New York, 1992.
The scroll weights are long and rectangular Box: Sotheby’s New York, 23 April
in form, and are dark reddish-brown in 1987, lot 452.
color. Together with a huanghuali rectangular Charlotte Horstmann, Hong Kong.
document box, 18th-19th century, with Tray: Hobbs & Bishop, Hong Kong.
hinged lid and square lockplate with a ruyi-
head clasp; and a large hongmu rectangular 清十八/十九世紀 黃花梨鎮尺一對
tray, 19th century, with a single-panel base
within a rectangular frame.
Larger scroll weight 20º in. (51.4 cm.) long;
box 2¿ in. (5.4 cm.) high, 12æ in. (32.4 cm.)
wide, 6Ω in. (16.5 cm.) deep; tray æ in. (1.9
cm.) high, 21√ in. (55.6 cm.) wide, 13Ω in.
(34.3 cm.) deep (4)
$8,000-12,000
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