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PROPERTY FROM A HONG KONG PRIVATE
FAMILY COLLECTION
AN INSCRIBED CELADON JADE
‘LYCHEE’ CUP
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
modelled as a hollowed lychee fruit, borne on
intertwining leafy sprigs issuing further smaller
attendant fruits on the exterior, the base with
a six-character inscription reading Wumen Zhu
Zhiyin zhi (Made by Zhu Zhiyin from Wumen)
11 cm, 4⅜ in.
HK$ 60,000-80,000
US$ 7,700-10,300
清十八世紀 青白玉荔枝把盃 712
《吳門朱廌尹製》款

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A SOAPSTONE MOUNTAIN
QING DYNASTY
deftly carved in high relief with a seated scholar
reading next to his crouching attendant, beside
a flowing river sheltered amongst pitted irregular
rockwork, the jagged rock faces lightly incised
with leafy shrubs, the stone of a golden caramel-
brown tone streaked with darker inclusions and
reddish brown skin, wood stand
12 cm, 4¾ in.
HK$ 80,000-120,000
US$ 10,300-15,400
清 壽山石雕山水高士圖山子

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CHINESE ART INCLUDING SELECTED WORKS OF ART FROM THE T.Y. CHAO FAMILY COLLECTION 317