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A CARVED HARDWOOD ‘MOUNTAIN’
BRUSH REST
18th/19th century
Carved in-the-round with a craggy mountain
peak rising from a river where three scholars
are afloat in a small boat, the wood of a deep,
rich chocolate hue.
16.5cm (6 1/2in) wide

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000 HK$20,000 - 29,000

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TWO WOOD CARVED WRIST RESTS
Late Qing Dynasty
Comprising a burr wood rest carved in
shallow relief with a scholar at his desk;
and another, possibly rosewood, carved in
shallow relief with long-tailed birds perched on
flowering magnolia branches.
The largest: 28cm (11 1/8in) long (2).

£1,500 - 2,000
CNY13,000 - 17,000 HK$15,000 - 20,000

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A BAMBOO ‘PEACH’ WASHER
18th century
Naturalistically carved in the form of bark
with irregular incurved sides, issuing gnarled,
leafy fruiting peach branches, the bamboo
patinated to a warm reddish-brown colour,
wood box.
10.5cm (4.1/8in) long. (2).

£1,200 - 1,400
CNY10,000 - 12,000 HK$12,000 - 14,000

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please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.