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A GROUP OF THREE WOOD AND
BAMBOO CARVINGS
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

The group consists of three carvings including a
bamboo chess implement carved to all sides to
depict the story of Zhao Yan jie shou; a zitan tree
trunk-form wrist rest, and a bamboo root figure
carved in the form of a caparisoned elephant
mounted by boys.

The larger: 30æ in. (78.1 cm.) long (3)

HK$50,000-70,000
US$6,500-9,100

清 竹雕趙顏借壽棋撥、
紫檀木雕蒼松紋臂擱、
及竹根雕童子抬桃擺件一組三件

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A GROUP OF FIVE BAMBOO AND
WOOD CARVINGS
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

The group consists of a bamboo root
carving of a camel; a carved bamboo root
inkcake stand; a naturally formed burlwood
washer; a carved boxwood belt buckle in
the form of a chilong; and a bamboo carving
of a double vase decorated with prunus.

The largest: 6 in. (15.3 cm.) wide (5)

HK$40,000-60,000
US$5,200-7,800

清 竹根雕駱駝擺件、竹根雕墨床、
癭木隨形洗、黃楊木雕螭龍蚊帶扣、
竹雕梅紋樁形雙連瓶一組五件

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