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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
~ 2967
A HUANGHUALI DOCUMENT BOX
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The beautifully proportioned rectangular box
is decorated with finely cut bead around the
box and cover rims, and inlaid to the top of
the cover with ruyi-shaped mounts, and further
inset to the front with a cloud-form hasp on the
circular back plate. The wood is of a fine grain
and good patina with a deep lustrous sheen.
4 in. (9.2 cm.) high, 13 in. (33 cm.) wide,
6 æ in. (16.5 cm.) deep
HK$80,000-120,000
US$11,000-15,000

清十八世紀 黃花梨小箱
此箱木紋清晰、包漿自然，蓋口及箱口起燈草線， 2967
並有如意紋拍子以穿釘置於圓形面葉上。

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION
~ 2968
A CARVED HUANGHUALI ‘FAUX BURL’
BRUSH POT
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The brush pot with thick sides is carved in imitation
of burl wood, with large gnarls and knobs, and has
a separately carved base plug. The brush pot is of
dark honey tones complementing the beautiful rich
patination of the wood.
7 in . (18 cm.) diam.

HK$80,000-120,000 US$11,000-15,000

清十八世紀 黃花梨雕樹瘤形筆筒
筆筒厚壁深腹，外壁仿癭瘤雕刻，根瘤大小不一，筒底出臍。
木料包漿豐盈，色澤溫潤沉穩。

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