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A CARVED BAMBOO 'NINE SCHOLARS' Compare a brushpot in the Shanghai 參看上海博物館藏一件清竹雕香山九老圖筆
BRUSHPOT, BITONG Museum, Qianlong/Jiaqing period, carved 筒，其人物，樹石的雕刻手法已高度程式
18th century with the same subject matter but with a 化，具有乾隆、嘉慶時期嘉定竹雕的風格，
Of cylindrical form, the exterior deeply carved slightly different arrangement of the figures, 與本筆筒類似，見《竹鏤文心：竹刻珍品特
to depict a continuous scene of 'The Nine illustrated in Literati Spirit: Art of Chinese 集》，上海，2012年，編號038，頁98-99。
Elders of Mountain of Fragrance' engaged Bamboo Carving, Shanghai, 2012, no.038, 另見一件清嘉慶十七年時澄之製竹雕香山九
at various leisurely pursuits including playing pp. 98-99; and see another related bamboo 老圖筆筒，同著錄，編號066，頁142-143。
qi seated under shades of pine trees, in brushpot, dated 1812, carved with similar
conversation, admiring the landscape subject matter, illustrated in ibid., pp.142-143,
in a distant opening by the creek, some no.066.
accompanied by young attendants, all set in
a rocky landscape, the mouth rim and foot
applied with hardwood.
16.4cm (6 1/2in) high.

HKD150,000 - 200,000
US$19,000 - 26,000
十八世紀 竹鏤雕「香山九老」筆筒

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