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           A GROUP OF ROOTWOOD CARVINGS      A GROUP OF THREE BAMBOO          A PAIR OF COPPER RED-GLAZED
           19th/20th century                 BRUSHPOTS                        DISHES
           Comprising: a two-part musician and boy   Qing Dynasty             Daoguang seal marks and of the period
           attendant on a simulated rockwork stand; a   Variously carved in relief with crane amongst   Each set on a short foot with gently rounded
           carving of Shoulao, rootwood stand; and a   pine and rockwork; two scholars seated   sides.
           further carving of Shoulao, hongmu stand.    beneath pine; and pavilions nestling amongst  20.6cm (8.1/8in) diam.
           The two figure group 26cm (10.1/4in) wide   trees in a mountainous river landscape.
           including stand. (7).             Largest 14.7cm high              £1,000 - 1,500
                                                                              HK$9,800 - 15,000
           £800 - 1,200                      £1,200 - 1,800                   CNY8,900 - 13,000
           HK$7,800 - 12,000                 HK$12,000 - 18,000
           CNY7,100 - 11,000                 CNY11,000 - 16,000               Provenance
                                                                              Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018),
           Provenance                        Provenance                       Singapore, and thence by descent
           Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018),   Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018),   Purchased from 永安祥 Yongan Xiang, 30
           Singapore, and thence by descent   Singapore, and thence by descent   March 1968.
           The larger Shoulao group acquired from   The ‘scholars’ brushpot acquired from
           Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 2 May 1995, lot 303   Sotheby’s Hong Kong, 31 October 1995,
           The two figure group acquired from Hong   lot 575
           Sung, Mrs Lim on 17 March 1980.   The ‘landscape’ brushpot acquired from
                                             Christie’s London, 10 June 1996, lot 20
                                             The ‘cranes’ brushpot acquired from Helen
                                             D Ring, 13 November 1978


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