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PROPERTY FROM THE PEONY COLLECTION 清十九世紀 鸂鶒木盌
A CARVED JICHIMU BOWL 《懷米山房》款
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
懷米山房，應乃曹載奎（1782-1852年）齋名。曹載奎，
with deep rounded sides rising from a short foot to a flared 蘇州人，字秋舫，好古擅藏，尤喜青銅金石，名與阮元
rim, the base inscribed with a Huaimi Shanfang seal mark, the
（1764-1849年）齊，又與張廷濟（1768-1848年）交
well figured wood richly patinated to a deep chestnut brown
colour 深，著有《懷米山房吉金圖》等。香港蘇富比曾售一賞
17.5 cm, 6⅞ in. 石，座銘「褱米山房清玩」，應曾入其藏，見2016年4月
Huaimi Shanfang probably refers to the studio of Cao Zaikui 5日，編號2881。
(1782-1852, sobriquet Qiufang), a Qing dynasty literatus from
Suzhou. A close friend of Zhang Tingji (1768-1848), Cao was
a highly respected scholar and connoisseur in his own right,
with a special interest in the collection and study of archaic
bronzes. A scholarly rock, with a fitted wood stand inscribed
with the characters Huaimi Shanfang qingwan (Plaything from
Huaimi Shanfang), was sold in these rooms, 5th April 2016,
lot 2881.
HK$ 40,000-60,000
US$ 5,100-7,700 Mark

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