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PROPERTY FROM THE PEONY COLLECTION
TWO BOXWOOD LIBATION CUPS
QING DYNASTY
one modelled in the form of a furled leaf, carved with
grapevines around the exterior and a squirrel clambering on
the rim; the other carved as a pine tree trunk, detailed with a
bird of prey perching on a burl
‘grape’ cup: w. 10.5 cm, 4⅛ in.
‘pine’ cup: h. 8.4 cm, 3¼ in.
HK$ 30,000-50,000
US$ 3,850-6,400
301 清 黃楊木雕松鼠葡萄盃 及 蒼松樹樁盃
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PROPERTY FROM THE PEONY COLLECTION
A PALE CELADON JADE INKSTONE
QING DYNASTY
carved in the form of a flattened baluster vase, the tapering
body with a shallow recess forming the well, the smoothly
polished stone of even pale celadon colour
9.1 cm, 3⅝ in.
HK$ 40,000-60,000
US$ 5,100-7,700
清 青白玉瓶式硯
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PROPERTY FROM THE PEONY COLLECTION
A CHENXIANGMU ‘IMMORTALS’
LIBATION CUP
QING DYNASTY, 18TH – 19TH CENTURY
carved in high relief with the Eight Immortals among jagged
cliffs, verdant willow and pine trees, the wood richly patinated
to a dark brown colour
w. 9.5 cm, 3¾ in.
EXHIBITED
Art and Imitation in China, The Oriental Ceramic Society of
Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2006, cat. no. 140.
HK$ 50,000-70,000
US$ 6,400-9,000
清十八至十九世紀 沉香雕八仙賀壽盃
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展覽:
《馳騁古今:中國藝術的摹仿與創新》,香港東方陶瓷學
會,香港,2006年,編號140
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