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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY

LOTS 728-732 INCLUSIVE

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IN THE MANNER OF QIU YING (FIRST HALF OF 20TH CENTURY) IN THE MANNER OF SHENG MAOYE (FIRST HALF OF 20TH
Immortals’ palace CENTURY)
Ink and pigment on silk, bearing calligraphic inscription including date, Scholars’ retreat
signature, and four spurious collector’s and artist’s seals. 114cm (44 Ink and pigment on paper, bearing signature and calligraphic
7/8in) x 46.5cm (18 1/8in) inscription referring to Dinghai year of Jiajing (AD 1527), with two red
seals, mounted as a hanging scroll.
£800 - 1,200 118.5cm (46 1/2in) x 34cm (13 3/8in)
CNY6,900 - 10,000 HK$7,800 - 12,000
£2,000 - 3,000
Provenance CNY17,000 - 26,000 HK$20,000 - 29,000
Collected in Shanghai between 1939-54, and thence by descent.
Provenance
Collected in Shanghai between 1939-54, and thence by descent.

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot ASIAN ART - DAY 2 | 277
please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.