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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
For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot
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