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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ASIAN COLLECTION, PREDOMINANTLY ASSEMBLED
                                           IN THE 1980S AND 1990S

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A GROUP OF FIVE BAMBOO SCHOLAR’S
OBJECTS
17TH TO 20TH CENTURIES

The group comprises: a small bamboo waterpot, a

bamboo scroll-form wrist rest inscribed and with

seals zhi and yan; a bamboo linked peach-form box

and cover; a bamboo peach-form brush washer;

and a small bamboo peach-form ear cup.

The largest, 4 in. (10 cm.) wide              (5)

£5,000-8,000                        $7,100-11,000
                                  €6,300-10,000

                                                                                                                                             PROVENANCE:

                                                                                              The peach box and cover: Japanese private
                                                                                              collection, Christie’s Hong Kong, 28 November
                                                                                              2006, lot 1653 (one of two).
                                                                                              All: Property from a Private Asian Collection,
238 predominantly assembled in the 1980s and 1990s.

                                                               十七至二十世紀 竹文房用品一組
                                                               五件
                                                               來源:桃形蓋盒:日本私人舊藏,
                                                               於2006年香港佳士得拍賣,拍品第
                                                               1653號 (兩件之一)

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A CARVED BAMBOO ‘PRUNUS’ WASHER
20TH CENTURY

The washer is carved to one side with several
intertwined blossoming prunus branches.
6º in. (15.9 cm.) wide

£800-1,200                        $1,200-1,700
                                  €1,100-1,500

PROVENANCE:

Property from a Private Asian Collection,
predominantly assembled in the 1980s and 1990s.

二十世紀 竹雕梅紋洗

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