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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF A
PACIFIC NORTHWEST COLLECTOR
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AFTER FANG ZHENGYANG
(19TH CENTURY)
Guanyin with Boy attendant Shancai
Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk, bearing
a date reading bingzi and a signature reading
Fang Zhengyang with two seals (discoloration,
abrasions, creases, stains).
34 x 16 3/8in (86.3 x 41.5cm)
$1,000 - 1,500
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AFTER HUANG SHEN (19TH CENTURY)
Zhong Kui and Attendant
Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, titled,
bearing a spurious Qianlong date of 1775 and
bearing a signature reading Huang Shen with
two seals (stains, losses, creases, repairs).
42 1/2 x 19 1/2in (108 x 49.5cm)
$1,000 - 1,500
PROPERTY FROM THE LOUIS AND
EVELYNE BLAU COLLECTION
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ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY)
Two painted bodhi leaves with calligraphy ASIAN DECORATIVE WORKS OF ART | 123
Framed and glazed, the paintings in ink and
color on dried leaf veins overlaid on paper,
each depicting a gathering of luohans,
accompanied by an excerpt of the Diamond
Sutra in regular script, gilt on indigo paper
(fading, losses).
10 x 14 1/4in (25.4 x 36.2cm) each
$1,000 - 1,500
PROPERTY FROM VARIOUS OWNERS
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ANONYMOUS (18TH/19TH CENTURY)
Two paintings of Birds
Each ink and color on silk
a) Anonymous, Feeding Bird in the manner of
Song Huizong, mounted, bearing a spurious
signature reading tianxia yiren and a spurious
seal reading Zhenghe with three collectors’
seals (discoloration, creases, losses).
9 1/2 x 9 1/8in (24.1 x 23.2cm)
b) Anonymous, Duckling and Orchids,
framed and glazed, bearing two collectors’
seals reading Ma Shuping ru Bashu shi suo
de and Xiaolinglong Shanguan (discoloration,
fading, stains, losses).
9 5/8 x 13 1/2in (24.5 x 34.3cm) sight
$2,000 - 3,000
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