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PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK COLLECTION PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK COLLECTION PROPERTY FROM A NEW YORK COLLECTION
A GROUP OF THREE ‘DRAGON’ INK A GILT-DECORATED HEXAGONAL TWO SETS OF INSCRIBED INK CAKES
CAKES INK CAKE LATE QING DYNASTY
LATE QING DYNASTY / 20TH LATE QING DYNASTY / 20TH
CENTURY CENTURY the first set of four ink cakes with gilt and raised
seal script inscriptions, with gilt characters
one of rectangular form inscribed Yangxingdian the top inscribed Canglangshi mo (ink of the reading Bayonglou zhencang (Treasure of
zhencang (Treasure of the hall of cultivation), hall of antique jade), one side inscribed Shujin, the hall of eight recitations), the sides dated
the second of fan form, with an apocryphal the reverse apocryphally signed Hu Kaiwen Tongzhi xinwei (corresponding to 1871) and
Wanli mark and inscriptions of long (dragon) Length 4⅞ in., 12.5 cm signed Hu Kaiwen xuanhui, the second set of
in myriad script, signed Hu Kaiwen, the third eight with finely molded scenic destinations of
of elliptical form with an apocryphal Xuande $ 3,000-5,000 Xin An, with raised inscriptions to the reverse
mark (3) 描金雲蝠紋墨 (12)
Length of longest 7⅛ in., 18 cm Length of longest 3½ in., 9 cm
$ 3,000-5,000 $ 3,000-5,000
清末 / 二十世紀 龍紋墨一組三件 清末 新安八景圖墨及仿古藏煙墨兩套
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