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PROPERTY FROM THE HAOXIXUETANG COLLECTION
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A RARE CARVED JICHIMU ‘PEACH BRANCH’ RUYI
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
Carved from a single block of wood, the sceptre is intricately
pierced and hollowed to form a gnarled peach branch bearing six
peaches in various stages of maturity.
15 in. (38 cm.) wide, Japanese wood box
HK$100,000-150,000 US$13,000-19,000
PROVENANCE
Acquired in Osaka in 1999
清十八世紀 雞翅木桃幹形如意
來源
1999 年購於大阪
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