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ANOTHER PROPERTY
                   2871


            清十九世紀
                   A MOUNTED SET OF TWENTY FOUR BODHI
                   LEAF PAINTINGS OF LUOHAN
                   QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

                   The set comprises twenty-four bodhi leaf paintings, each finely painted to depict
            菩提葉繪羅漢圖二十四幅  a multitude of Luohan in various settings, mounted within six frames.
                   Each frame: 18 ¾ x 25 ¾ in. (47.3 x 65.5 cm.)            (6)
                   HK$200,000-300,000                          US$26,000-38,000

                   PROVENANCE
                   Captain Richard Alsager, officer and commander of the East India Compny, acquired
                   in China circa 1830 (according to label on the reverse of the frame)

                   來源
                   東印度公司 Richard Alsager 船長,約 1830 年於中國購得(據框後標籤)
                   Compare to a set of mounted nine bodhi leaf paintings sold at Christie’s Hong
                   Kong, 26 November 2014, lot 3116.















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