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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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