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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
紳士藏品
Lots 121 - 137

121 Y
THREE HUANGHUALI BAMBOO-SHAPED
BRUSHPOTS, BITONG
Qing Dynasty
Each of cylindrical form, deftly carved around the
exteriors with bow-strings simulating bamboo
nodes, the well-figured wood of a warm chestnut-
brown tone.
The largest, 15cm (5 7/8in) high (3).

HKD100,000 - 150,000
US$13,000 - 19,000

清 黃花梨竹節形筆筒三件

Provenance:
A Hong Kong private collection

來源：
香港私人收藏

121 Compare with a related huanghuali bamboo-shaped
brushpot, bitong, which was sold at Sotheby’s Hong
Kong, 24 November 2014, lot 1057.

筆筒以黃花梨整料鏇製，仿竹節形，餘無綴飾。
可比較一件十八世紀黃花梨竹節形筆筒，2014年
11月24日售於香港蘇富比，拍品編號1057。

122
TWO ZITAN BRUSHPOTS, BITONG
Qing Dynasty
Each of cylindrical form carved with thick straight
sides supported on a flat base with a central plug,
the patina of a lustrous glossy dark-chocolate tone
suffused with characteristic streaks.
16.5cm (6 1/2in); 15cm (5 7/8in) high. (2).

HKD50,000 - 80,000
US$6,500 - 10,000

清 紫檀筆筒兩件

Provenance:
Ever Arts Gallery, Hong Kong
A Hong Kong private collection, acquired from
the above on 7 July 2007

來源：
恆藝館，香港
香港私人收藏，於2007年7月7日從以上購得

Compare with a related zitan brushpot, bitong,
Qing dynasty, which was sold at Bonhams
Hong Kong, 26 May 2013, lot 9.
122
紫檀整木鏇製，用料精當厚實，身略修束，素面無
飾，極雅。此類素面紫檀筆筒，用料豪奢，而不加
修飾，乃明清文人雅士追求的沖淡雅緻，巧雕繁複
的雕刻後鑲嵌作品不可比之。可比較一件清代紫檀
素面筆筒，2013年5月26日售於香港邦瀚斯，拍品
編號9。

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