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395 TP
A PAIR OF JICHIMU HORSESHOE-BACK
ARMCHARIS, QUANYI
Mid Qing Dynasty
The pair with wood seats and backsplats
decorated with ruyi designs above flying bats
suspending chimes.
98cm (38 1/2in) high x 62cm (24 3/8in) wide x
45.5cm (18in) deep (2).
£1,000 - 1,500
CNY9,000 - 14,000
Please note this Lot is to be sold at
No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

清中期 鸂鶒木圈椅成對

The present lot is rare in being made of
jichimu, but horseshoe-back armchairs of
this form in huanghuali are represented in
many public and private collections. For a
discussion of this design, see R.H.Ellsworth,
Chinese Furniture: Hardwood Examples of
395 the Ming and Early Ch’ing Dynasty, New
York, 1971, pp.86-87, and Wang Shixiang,
Connoisseurship of Chinese Furniture: Ming
and Early Qing Dynasties, Hong Kong, 1990,
pp.43-45.

396 TP
A PAIR OF BLACK-LACQUERED
ELMWOOD DEMI-LUNE TABLES
Late Qing Dynasty
Each table with a constricted waist and
shaped apron, supported by three curling legs
resting on a short cylindrical support.
Each 99cm (39in) high x 84.5cm (33in) wide. (2).

£1,000 - 1,500
CNY9,000 - 14,000
Please note this Lot is to be sold at
No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價

清晚期 榆木月牙桌成對
396

397 398
LAMQUA STUDIO The French inscription reads: ‘A mon cher ANGLO CHINESE SCHOOL
Mid 19th century frere Raymond Riascassar, Canton 15 Avril 19th century
Gouache on paper, eight flower, insect, and 1860, J Riascassar’. Gouache on paper, a set of twelve botanical
bird paintings, naturalistically depicting various paintings, each delicately painted with a
insects and butterflies amidst flora and fauna, See a related painting of butterflies illustrated different flower, inscribed with the Chinese
each glazed and framed, the reverse of each by S.Leiper, Precious Cargo: Scots and the name of the plant.
painting with ‘Lam Qua’ label and French China Trade, Edinburgh, 1997, p.49; see Each approx 31.5cm (12 1/2in) wide x 26.7cm
inscription dated to 15 April 1860. also C.Clunas, Chinese Export Watercolours, (10 1/2in) high (without the frame). (12).
The largest 28.5cm (11 1/4in) wide London, 1984, figs.46 and 47; and Ching May
(unframed). (8). Bo and Cheng Cunjie, Views from the West: £3,000 - 5,000
Collection of nineteenth century pith paper CNY27,000 - 45,000
£1,500 - 2,000 watercolours donated by Mr Ifan Williams to
CNY14,000 - 18,000 the City of Guangzhou, Beijing, 2001, no.098. Please note this Lot is to be sold at
No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價
Please note this Lot is to be sold at
No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價 十九世紀 外銷植物畫 一組十二幅 紙本水粉
鏡框裝裱
十九世紀中葉 林官派 外銷花鳥靜物畫 一組八
幅 紙本水粉

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