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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF CHAO SZE 清乾隆 青花夔龍紋帶蓋筆盒
KWONG GEORGE
《大清乾隆年製》款
AN EXTREMELY RARE BLUE AND
WHITE PEN BOX AND COVER 來源：
SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF 香港蘇富比1978年5月23日，編號139
QIANLONG 香港蘇富比1983年11月15日，編號240
趙從衍（1912-1999年）收藏，此後家族傳承
of rectangular form, the cover painted with
interlaced ruyi and foliate scrolls, similarly
decorated to the sides with archaistic kui dragon
scrolls, the interior of the box divided into four
compartments with three circular and one
elongated quatrefoil openings, inscribed to the
base with a six-character seal mark
22.1 cm, 8¾ in.
PROVENANCE
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 23rd May 1978, lot 139.
Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 15th November 1983, lot
240.
Collection of T.Y. Chao (1912-1999), and thence
by descent in the family.
HK$ 250,000-300,000
US$ 32,100-38,500

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