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PROPERTY OF A BELGIAN COLLECTOR PROPERTY OF AN ENGLISH COLLECTOR
A SMALL STONE HEAD OF A LUOHAN A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND
SONG DYNASTY OR LATER COVER
MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY
the lined face with semi-closed eyes and slightly open mouth,
flanked by large ears and beneath a bald cranium, base the box and cover finely carved with lychees issuing from leafy
(2) branches and flowers, all against a diaper ground, the interior
Height 12 cm, 4¾ in. lacquered black
(2)
£ 3,000-5,000 Diameter 7.4 cm, 2⅞ in.
宋或以後 石雕羅漢首像 £ 3,000-5,000

明十六世紀 剔紅荔枝紋蓋盒

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290 A SMALL BLUE AND WHITE BOX AND COVER
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A CAST-IRON HEAD OF A BODHISATTVA MING DYNASTY, WANLI PERIOD
MING DYNASTY, 15TH CENTURY of square shape, the cover boldly painted with bamboo and
a large rock, the sides with birds on leafy branches, the base
the plump face with almond-shaped eyes beneath high arched inscribed ‘chang ming fu gui’
brows over a bud-shaped mouth, the hair tightly pulled back, (2)
traces of gesso and pigment Width 8,5 cm, 3⅜ in.
Height 25 cm, 9⅞ in.
PROVENANCE
PROVENANCE
Collection of Dr. Ignazio Vok (1938-2019).
Formerly in a Belgian Collection.
Sotheby’s Paris, 16th December 2015, lot 145. LITERATURE
Ulrich Wiesner, Seladon, Swatow, Blauweiss. Chinesische
£ 10,000-15,000
Keramik aus der Sammlung Ignazio Vok, Koeln, 1983, cat. no. 96.
明十五世紀 鑄鐵菩薩首像 £ 4,000-6,000

來源 明萬曆 青花竹石紋方蓋盒
比利時私人收藏
巴黎蘇富比2015年12月16日，編號145 來源 293
Ignazio Vok（1938-2019年）收藏
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291 出版
Ulrich Wiesner，《Seladon, Swatow, Blauweiss. Chinesische
A CAST-IRON HEAD OF A DAOIST DEITY Keramik aus der Sammlung Ignazio Vok》，科隆，
MING DYNASTY 1983年，編號96

crisply cast, with a serene expression, with tightly curled hair
and long pendulous ear lobes, surmounted by a tiara at the
base of the top knot, wood stand
(2) 294
37 cm, 14½in. high A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER TIERED BOX
AND COVER
PROVENANCE
Collection of Walter Thomas Gaze Cooper (1895-1981). MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY
of hexagonal form, the cover well carved with a scholar and his
£ 6,000-8,000
attendant, the sides with alternating scenes of scholars and
various floral blooms, the interiors and base lacquered black
明 明十五世紀 鑄鐵道教神仙首像 (5)
Height 13.2 cm, 5⅕ in.
來源
Walter Thomas Gaze Cooper（1895-1981年）收藏 £ 10,000-15,000
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明十六世紀 剔紅庭院高士圖四層六方蓋盒 294

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