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                                            A SET OF EIGHTEEN ALBUM LEAVES    PROPERTY FROM A DANISH PRIVATE COLLECTION
                                            DEPICTING LUOHAN                  A BRONZE FIGURE OF SHAKYAMUNI
                                            QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY        MING DYNASTY, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
                                            gold pigments and colour on indigo-coloured   seated in dhyanasana, with his right hand in
                                            paper, each depicting one of the eighteen   bhumisparsha mudra, his left hand in dhyana
                                            luohans, accompanied by an annotative text   mudra, wearing a diaphanous robe with
                                            in Chinese                        incised floral borders, the face with a serene
                                            (18)                              expression
                                            each frame 14.7 by 20.8 cm, 5¾ by 8¼ in.
                                                                              Height 24.6 cm, 9¾ in.
                                            ‡ £ 6,000-8,000                   PROVENANCE
                                            HK$ 59,000-78,500   US$ 7,500-10,000
                                                                              Collection of Astrid Ibsen-Sørensen (1892-
                                            清十九世紀   羅漢冊頁一組十八                  1987), collected in China before 1936. In the
                                                                              family by descent.
                                            開 設色描金磁青紙本
                                                                              £ 3,000-5,000
                                                                              HK$ 29,300-48,900   US$ 3,750-6,300

                                                                              明十六/十七世紀
           349                                                                銅釋迦穆尼坐像
                                                                              來源
                                                                              Astrid Ibsen-Sørensen收藏,於1936年以前
                                                                              購自中國,此後家族傳承




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