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PROPERTY FROM THE PORTLAND ART MUSEUM, 6032
PORTLAND, OREGON, SOLD TO BENEFIT THE MUSEUM
ACQUISITION FUND

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A GROUP OF KOREAN CARVED WOOD ANIMALS
Including one pair of wedding ducks with natural wood finish; a
second pair of brightly painted wedding ducks; the third a pair of
brightly painted recumbent tigers (one with broken tail). [6]
9 1/2in (24.1cm) height of tigers

US$150 - 250 6031
A SINJUNG (HOST OF SPIRITS) T’AENGHWA
PROPERTY FROM VARIOUS OWNERS Korea, 19th/early 20th century
Ink and bright colors on sized cloth, unmounted: the central figure of
6030 Tongjin identified by his youthful face, winged helmet and his hands
TWO KOREAN CERAMICS resting on a mace as he stands amid other protectors of the dharma
Goryeo and Joseon dynasties (wear to pigments, old tears to unpainted borders).
The first, 13th/14th century, a celadon glazed wine bottle with 49 x 72 1/2in (124.5 x 184cm) exclusive of borders
cupped rim and leaf spray painted in iron black on the shoulder of
the inverted pear-form body (glaze degrade, rim retouched); the US$3,000 - 5,000
second, 19th century, a white glazed body with funnel-shaped mouth
and compressed globular body (hairline crack, kiln adhesions). 6032
11 1/4 and 9 7/8in (28.5 and 25cm) high UNIDENTIFIED KOREAN ARTIST (19TH/20TH CENTURY)
A set of four prunus blossom paintings
US$1,000 - 1,500 Each ink on paper, signed Chang san Namukkun, with brocade silk
borders (toning, repairs, punctures); each with giltwood frame.
Provenance 54 x 16 1/4in (137.2 x 41.2cm) dimensions of each frame
the celadon bottle acquired in 1960 and the white glazed bottle
acquired on 13 September 1978 from Mr. Nakamura, Tokyo US$800 - 1,200

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