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86                                                                            A CARVED ALOESWOOD BRUSH
                                                                              REST

                                                                              QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

                                                                              The brush rest is carved with a landscape
                                                                              scene depicting four figures including
                                                                              Shoulao and Budai resting at leisure amidst
                                                                              pine trees and rocks.
                                                                              6¿ in. (15.7 cm.) long

                                                                              HK$120,000-180,000
                                                                              US$16,000-23,000

                                                                              清  沉香木山水人物筆架

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                                                                              TWO BAMBOO WRIST RESTS

                                                                              QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

                                                                              The plain wrist rest is gently arched with two
                                                                              inscriptions on the narrow sides. The other wrist
                                                                              rest is carved in the ‘liu qing’ technique, reserving
                                                                              the skin of the bamboo, to depict a mountainous
                                                                              landscape graced by dwellings, a stone bridge, and
                                                                              towering pine and wutong trees. The upper left side
                                                                              is inscribed with a poem, followed by the signature
                                                                              Xihuang, and two square seals reading Xi and
                                                                              Huang.
                                                                              7¡ in. (18.8 cm.) long; 7æ in. (19.6 cm.) long

                                                                              HK$100,000-150,000
                                                                              US$13,000-19,000

                                                                              清  竹臂擱兩件

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