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                                                                                 A GROUP OF IVORY ITEMS FOR THE
                                                                                 SCHOLAR’S TABLE
                                                                                 Qing Dynasty
                                                                                 Comprising: an engraved brush pot, infilled in
                                                                                 ink and red pigment with a leisurely gathering
                                                                                 on a riverbank, fitted wood base; a game
                                                                                 counter; a brush handle, inscribed; a stained
                                                                                 double-gourd form tray; and a bamboo-form
                                                                                 brush rest.
                                                                                 The brush pot 10cm (4in) high. (5).

                                                                                 £1,000 - 1,500
                                                                                 CNY8,800 - 13,000
                                                                                 HK$11,000 - 16,000








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           AN IVORY CHINESE CHESS SET
           Qing Dynasty
           Comprising thirty-two counters, divided into
           two sets of sixteen, stained red and blue,
           each incised with a character, contained in a
           lacquer box and cover. Each counter 2.5cm
           (1in) diam. (34).

           £1,500 - 2,000
           CNY13,000 - 18,000
           HK$16,000 - 22,000

           For a similar ivory chess set, from the
           collection of Edward T. Chow, see Sotheby’s
           Hong Kong, 24 November 2014.

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           For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
           please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue.  ASIAN ART - PART I  |  83
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