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PROPERTY FROM THE QUEK KIOK LEE
               COLLECTION
               3137
               A FAMILLE VERTE ‘CHILONG’
               WASHER
               KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
               The washer is of an archaistic gong-form
               which is supported on a gnarled branch
               bearing multiple lingzhi heads, with a
               chilong dragon lithely climbing up one side
               of the washer. The cavetto is painted with
               a pair of sinuous chilong dragon roundels on
               one side and a pair of butterflies in flight on
               the other.
               5 ¡ in. (13.8 cm.) wide, box
               HK$120,000-180,000
               US$16,000-23,000


               清康熙   五彩螭龍瑞芝洗
                                                                               3137
               來源
               郭克禮珍藏
                                                                     PROPERTY FROM THE QUEK KIOK LEE COLLECTION
                                                                     3138

                                                                     A RARE BLUE-GROUND GILT-DECORATED
                                                                     ARCHAISTIC CUP
                                                                     QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN IRON RED
                                                                     AND OF THE PERIOD (1736-1795)
                                                                     The cup is potted with a semi-spherical body flanked by a
                                                                     pair of small S-shaped handles above a short tapered foot.
                                                                     The mid-body is highlighted with a prominent band of blue
                                                                     enamel with rows of raised bosses on the rounded exterior
                                                                     in the form of an archaistic bronze gui. All are against a
                                                                     brilliant gold ground. The base is applied with turquoise
                                                                     enamel.
                                                                     3 Ω in. (8.9 cm.) wide across the handles
                                                                     HK$200,000-300,000          US$26,000-38,000

                                                                     PROVENANCE
                                                                     The Helen D. Ling Collection, acquired in 1979

                                                                     清乾隆   霽藍釉金彩穀紋簋式小盃   礬紅四字篆書款
                                                                     來源
                                                                     Helen D. Ling 珍藏,購於 1979 年
                                                                     郭克禮珍藏
                                        3138







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