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A FINE AND LARGE FAN-SHAPED IVORY PLAQUE
A FINE AND LARGE FAN-SHAPED IVORY PLAQUE
19th century
19th century Intricately carved in mirror image to the previous lot with a village
Intricately carved with a village scene, with a multitude of ladies and scene, depicting a multitude of ladies and gentlemen at leisurely
gentlemen at leisurely pursuits, variously drinking tea and viewing lotus pursuits, variously drinking tea and viewing lotus from sampans, in
from sampans, in conversation, strolling in gardens, a procession of conversation, strolling in gardens, a procession of figures on horseback
figures on horseback following a palanquin and lantern bearers in the following a palanquin and lantern bearers in the foreground, all in a
foreground, all in a landscape of pine, willow, plantain, bamboo and landscape of pine, willow, plantain, bamboo and paulownia before
paulownia before distant mountains, flanked by dragon panels to each distant mountains, flanked by dragon panels to each side, the reverse
side, the reverse with an apocryphal Qianlong seal mark, openwork with an apocryphal Qianlong seal mark, openwork carved wood stand.
carved wood stand. 54.5cm (21.1/2in) long. (2).
24.5cm (21.1/2in) wide. (2).
£2,000 - 3,000 £2,000 - 3,000
CNY17,000 - 26,000 HK$20,000 - 30,000 CNY17,000 - 26,000 HK$20,000 - 30,000
Provenance Provenance
A Uruguayan Private Collection. A Uruguayan Private Collection.
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