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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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221 Y Ф
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