Page 114 - Bonhams Asian Decorative Arts San Francisco Oct 13, 2015
P. 114

3467                                            3467

3467                                            PROPERTY FROM VARIOUS OWNERS                   3471
ANONYMOUS (19TH/20TH CENTURY)                                                                  ANONYMOUS (19TH/20TH CENTURY)
A Set of Two Figure Paintings in the Style of   3469                                           Figures in a Garden
Chinese Export Paintings                        VARIOUS ARTISTS (19TH/20TH                     Handscroll mounted as an eight-panel screen,
Each ink and watercolor on paper, mounted,      CENTURY)                                       ink and color on paper, depicting one seated
one depicting a man wearing an official’s hat   Two paintings of Figures in Landscape          male figure with numerous females and
trimmed with a peacock feather and dressed      Each mounted, framed and glazed, ink and       children variously enjoying leisurely activities
in a blue overcoat, the other depicting a       color on silk, one painting depicting three    including making music, playing chess,
woman wearing a white scarf and a green         seated figures receiving a visitor; the other  dancing, and boating in garden pavilions set
overcoat decorated with floral roundels and     showing a scholar holding a ruyi scepter and   above a lotus pond, mounted with a seven-
holding a fan and a long pipe (stains).         attended by two servants (stains, losses,      character title slip to its right.
19 x 14 1/2in (48.3 x 36.8cm) each              creases).                                      11 3/4 x 115in (35 x 293cm)
$2,000 - 4,000                                  24 x 19 5/8in (61 x 49.8cm);                   $2,000 - 4,000
                                                19 5/8 x 13 1/8in (49.8 x 33.4cm)
PROPERTY FROM A PORTLAND,                       $2,000 - 3,000                                 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF
OREGON FAMILY ESTATE                                                                           FRANK AND GEORGIA JAMES
                                                3470
3468                                            UNIDENTIFIED ARTIST (20TH CENTURY)             3472W
ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY)                        Ink Landscape after Ni Zan                     ANONYMOUS (19TH/20TH CENTURY)
A Group of Chinese Export Paintings             Album leaf now mounted, framed and glazed,     Flowers and Birds in Landscape
Ink and color on pith paper, each mounted,      ink on paper, inscribed, dedicated to Shoumo   A set of ten paintings now mounted on
framed, and glazed, including a group of        and possibly signed Lingweng with one          masonite boards, each ink and color on silk,
sixteen paintings of a male or female figure,   artist’s seal and two other seals.             depicting the “Hundred Birds” theme of birds
each sumptuously dressed and seated over        10 x 12 3/4in (25.4 x 32.4cm)                  and flowers among landscape, at the far left
an elaborately-patterned carpet, the majority   $1,000 - 1,500                                 panel bearing a signature reading Lu Ji with
with a standing attendant; and a group of four                                                 one seal reading chen Lu Ji (repairs, stains,
individual male or female figures. [20]                                                        creases, abrasions).
11 5/8 x 7in (28 x 7.8cm) the larger [16];                                                     71 1/2 a 19 1/4in (181.6 x 48.9cm) [8];
7 7/8 x 4 7/8in (20 x 12.4cm) [4]                                                              71 1/2 x 18in (181.6 x 45.7cm) [2]
$1,500 - 2,000                                                                                 $1,000 - 1,500

112 | BONHAMS
   109   110   111   112   113   114   115   116   117   118   119