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A CARVED ALOESWOOD ‘LANDSCAPE’
BOULDER

QING DYNASTY (1644-1911)

The large aromatic aloeswood boulder is delicately carved to
depict a mountainous landscape intricately detailed with huts,
bridges, and human figures engaging in various daily activities,
all underneath rocky overhanging cliffs issuing trees, as well as
fishermen and fishing boats on the river.
9 æ in. (24.7 cm.) long, 246 g, stand, box

HK$300,000-500,000 US$39,000-65,000

Compare to an aloeswood boulder carved with a landscape, sold at
Christie’s Hong Kong, 28 November 2012, lot 2389 (fig. 1).

⍫侫ᶨẞ㰱楁㛐晽Ⱉ㯜Ṣ䈑Ⱉ⫸炻2012⸜11㚰28㖍㕤楁㷗Ἓ
⢓⼿㉵岋炻㉵⑩2389嘇炷 炸ˤ

fig. 1

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