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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF CHAO SZE 明末清初 青花封神演義圖筆筒
KWONG GEORGE
來源:
A SUPERB BLUE AND WHITE
BRUSHPOT 趙從衍(1912-1999年)收藏,此後家族傳承
TRANSITIONAL PERIOD
of cylindrical form, the exterior delicately painted
in fine details with a scene from the story
Fengshen yanyi, depicting Wen Zhong riding on
a mo qilin and leading his equestrian soldiers
battling against another group of equestrian
warriors, all amongst ferocious leaping tigers
and soaring cranes before a city gate, the rim
encircled by a band of pine branches and the foot
skirted with dabs of cobalt-blue splashes
d. 18.6 cm, 7⅜ in.
PROVENANCE
Collection of T.Y. Chao (1912-1999), and thence
by descent in the family.
HK$ 100,000-150,000
US$ 12,900-19,300
30 SOTHEBY’S 蘇富比