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           A BAMBOO ‘SCHOLARS’ GROUP          TWO CARVED BOVINE HORN FIGURES     A PIERCED AND CARVED HORN AND
           19th century                       Qing Dynasty                       RHINOCEROS HORN ‘SQUIRRELS AND
           Comprising six separately carved sections   The first carved with a Daoist scholar pointing   GRAPEVINE’ PENDANT
           depicting Li Bai, a qin player, two further   towards an old lady, flanked by an attendant;   19th century
           seated figures and a boy attendant, on a   the second with a coiffured lady holding a   The oval plaque carved in openwork with
           pierced and carved hongmu stand simulating   child, beside a worker with his till.   three moveable squirrels in a dense grapevine
           rockwork. 31cm (12.1/4in) long. (7).  15cm (5 7/8in) high (2).        pattern, mounted with two ivory beads. 6.1cm
                                                                                 (2 3/8in) high
           £800 - 1,200                       £1,000 - 1,500
           CNY7,100 - 11,000                  CNY8,800 - 13,000                  £2,000 - 3,000
           HK$8,800 - 13,000                  HK$11,000 - 16,000                 CNY18,000 - 27,000
                                                                                 HK$22,000 - 33,000





























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