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PROPERTY FROM A SPANISH PRIVATE COLLECTION
A SET OF THREE ALBUMS OF PAINTINGS
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
comprising three albums, each depicting various flowers,
butterflies and exotic birds
(3)
largest 19.3 by 31.2 cm, 7⅝ by 12¼ in.
£ 1,800-2,200
HK$ 18,800-23,000 US$ 2,400-2,950

清十九世紀 外銷通草冊頁一組三件

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A SCHOLARLY GATHERING IN THE GARDEN
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
ink and colour on paper, with two seals of the artist, dated
the fourth month of 1872.
Inscribed by Xu Fangzeng and dated the twelfth month of
1874
the painting 84.2 by 150 cm, 33⅛ by 59 in.

£ 3,000-5,000
HK$ 31,300-52,500 US$ 4,000-6,700
清十九世紀 《西元雅集》 設色紙本 立
軸

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AN ALBUM OF TWELVE EROTIC PAINTINGS
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
comprising twelve ink and colour paintings on paper, of
couples engaged in amorous pursuits, all between wood
covers
each leaf 19 by 26 cm, 7½ by 10¼ in.
£ 6,000-8,000
HK$ 62,500-83,500 US$ 8,000-10,700

清十九世紀 《春宮圖》設色紙本 十二
開

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