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PROPERTY FROM A GERMAN FAMILY COLLECTION

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A SMALL CARVED DUAN INK STONE
AND A CARVED BAMBOO BOX AND
COVER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The underside of the inkstone is carved with two
inscriptions. The inkstone is accommodated in
a bamboo box and cover of conforming shape,
similarly carved in relief with melons borne on
leafy vines and a grasshopper.
4 in. (10 cm.) long, inscribed box
HK$100,000-150,000
US$13,000-19,000

PROVENANCE

Old German diplomat collection

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