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                                                                       A group of six pith pAper pAintings
zhAng shAoshi (1913-1991)                                              19th century
Peonies                                                                Each leaf finely painted in bright gouache on pith paper, variously
Ink and colour on paper, mounted                                       painted with narrative scenes and court scenes including a battle
Inscribed and signed Zhang Shaoshi, with three seals of the artist     scene with Mu Guiying and her sisters charging a masked foe, framed
Dated jiyou year (1969)                                                and glazed.
38cm x 87cm (15in x 34¼in).                                            31.5cm (3/8in) x 19cm (7 1/2in) (6).
                                                                       £2,500 - 3,000
£1,000 - 1,500                                                         CNY24,000 - 29,000 HK$30,000 - 36,000
CNY9,600 - 14,000 HK$12,000 - 18,000
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Provenance
Collection of Wang Deguan (1905-1987), and thence by descent.

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in the mAnner of guAn tong (c.906-960), possiblY
18th/19th centurY
Landscape with waterfall
Ink and pigment on silk, mounted as a scroll, bearing spurious artist
and collector seals. 49.5cm (19 1/2in) x 57cm (22 1/2in)

£2,000 - 3,000
CNY19,000 - 29,000 HK$24,000 - 36,000
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