Page 50 - Dreweatts May 19, 2015 Chinese and Asian Works of Art, Good section on late Chinese Bronzes
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DONNINGTON PRIORY














                                                92
                                                An ivory snuff bottle, early 20th
                                                century, carved in the form of a
                                                female figure seated on a tiger skin
                                                draped over rockwork, she wears
                                                elaborate robes, details painted in
                                                pigments and gilding, the head
                                                removable to reveal the spoon,
                                                11cm high; with wood stand
                                  92            二十世纪 象牙雕人物图烟壶
                                                一件

                                                £200-300









           93
           A jadeite model of a  junk, 20th
           century, carved with three sailors
           on deck and a dog, the vessel with
           sail unfurled,
           with two anchors to the front,
           25.5cm long, wood stand

           Provenance: Believed to have been
           inherited by the present owner’s
           Grandfather prior to 1946.
                                                          93
           二十世纪 翠垃圾船

           £500-700








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