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A CARVED BAMBOO-ROOT ‘PEACH AND 清十八世紀 竹根雕福壽如意
BAT’ RUYI SCEPTRE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY 日本木盒題識，乃篆刻家及茶藝大師山本竹雲（1819-88
年）書於巳卯仲秋（1879年）。
the shaft naturalistically carved in the form of a gnarled
knotted bough, issuing leafy side branches bearing succulent
peaches, the terminal formed from a larger peach with a
bat perched atop, Japanese wood box inscribed by Chikuun
Yamamoto (1819-88), seal carver and tea master, in 1879
28 cm, 11 in.
HK$ 100,000-150,000
US$ 12,900-19,400
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