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A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER ‘SCHOLAR’
SCREEN
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
of rectangular form, depicting a seated scholar inside a fenced
pavilion accompanied by his attendant, beneath a large wutong
tree issuing from craggy rockwork amongst a mountainous
landscape, with a further attendant holding a tray of tea
outside, all against a diaper ground and enclosed by a key-fret
border, set within a hardwood frame, with carved wood stand
(2)
27.7 cm, 10⅞ in.
EXHIBITED
Fine and Rare Chinese Works of Art and Ceramics: Summer
Exhibition, Roger Keverne Ltd, London, 2000, cat. no. 125
Ⴚ £ 3,000-5,000 US$ 4,250-7,100

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A CINNABAR LACQUER ‘BOYS’ SEAL PASTE
BOX AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
of circular section, carved on the rounded cover with two
boys play-Þ ghting in a courtyard, the sides of the box with a
mountainous landscape detailed with a pavilion amongst pine
trees, the interior and base lacquered black
(2)
8 cm, 3⅛ in.
£ 1,000-1,500 US$ 1,450-2,150
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A LOBED CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND
COVER
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD
the quatrefoil form, the cover Þ nely carved to the top with
two scholars standing below an overhanging weeping willow
surrounded by an idyllic mountainous landscape detailed with
a pavilion and ß ying geese, the sides with cartouches of ß oral
blooms divided by the bajixiang emblems, all reserved against
diaper grounds, the interiors and base lacquered black
(2)
13 cm, 5⅛ in.
£ 3,000-4,000 US$ 4,250-5,700

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