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2961
A BAMBOO RETICULATED ‘SEVEN SAGES’
PARFUMIER
QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)
The cylinder is carved and pierced depicting a continuous scene
featuring the ‘Seven Bamboo Sages’ of the Jin dynasty immersed
in scholarly pursuits among bamboo groves. The two ends are
mounted with hardwood caps.
7 ƒ in. (19 cm.) high, box
HK$180,000-260,000 US$24,000-33,000

PROVENANCE
Chang Wei Hwa & Company, Taipei acquired circa 1980s

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2962
A WELL-CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER TABLE
CABINET
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The rectangular cabinet rests on four low tab feet, the front is
affixed with two hinged doors with twist latch pulls opening to
reveal a single shelf. Each door, the back and the two sides are
delicately carved with panels enclosing antiques and precious
objects including flower vases, bowls of fruit, books and scholar’s
objects, all within keyfret borders against floral diaper grounds.
The top is set with a twin gilt metal handle with ruyi-head
terminals set against a panel depicting blossoming lotus scrolls
framed by stylised archaistic dragon scrolls at the corners. The
interior and base are lacquered black.
10 ¡ in. x 13 æ in. x 8 in. (26.5 x 35 x 20.3 cm.), Japanese wood
box
HK$400,000-600,000 US$52,000-77,000

PROVENANCE
Kaisendo Museum, Yamagata, Japan
Sold at Christie’s Hong Kong, 1 June 2011, lot 3576
LITERATURE
Bijutsu Senshu vol. 8, Cho Shitsu (Carved Lacquer), 1974, Fuji Art
Publications, Japan, no. 68

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