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830 830

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF RICHARD 831
LEHMAN GRAY
832
A ‘DEHUA’ FIGURE OF LIU HAI
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

modeled standing with one foot raised and resting
on the head of the three-legged toad, holding a
coin in one hand, wearing belted robes with deep
folds and sleeves swept up, the long hair set with
a circlet above a smiling face, the back with an
impressed Xuande square seal mark, stand (2)
Height 5½ in., 14 cm

$ 2,000-3,000

㶭⋩ℓᶾ䲨ġġġ⽟⊾䘥慱∱㴟㇚慹垦䩳⁷
˪⭋⽟˫ầ㫦

831

PROPERTY FROM THE LOYD F. CRAWLEY TRUST

A BLUE AND WHITE JAR
QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY

of compressed ovoid form with short neck, both
sides painted with a scene of a young scholar
o ering a jue to a dignitary holding a tablet of
o ce, divided by stylized shou characters, two
small pairs of holes to either side of the mouth for
metal bail-form handles
Diameter 9 in., 22.9 cm

PROVENANCE
Acquired in England in the 1980s.

$ 2,000-3,000

㶭⋩ᶫᶾ䲨ġġġ曺剙≈⭀忚䇝⚾仸

832

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DR.
PETER M. GREINER

A BLUE AND WHITE ‘LEIWEN’
CENSER
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY

the bombé body rising from a tapering foot to an
everted lipped rim, painted in underglaze blue
with a central band of leiwen between rows of
diaper and lappets
Diameter 10¼ in., 26 cm

PROVENANCE
Acquired between 1970-1979, (inventory no.
P65).

$ 1,500-2,500

㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ曺剙暟䲳䆸

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