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8169
A LARGE HUANGHUALI BRUSH POT
The thick walls displaying a slight concave profile between the rounded
extruding edge on the flat rim and another along the base that melds
into three low curved feet, the varied grain highlighted with a subtle
polish and the center hole on the base filled with a domed wood plug.
8 3/8in (21.3cm) high

$3,000 - 5,000

大形 花

PROPERTY OF A GERMAN PRIVATE COLLECTOR,
ACQUIRED IN CHINA BEGINNING IN THE 1960S

8169 8170
TWO CARVED STONE SEALS
8170 the larger, Chen Rong, dated by inscription to 1918
The larger of irregularly rectangular section, the sides of the mottled
8171 dark gray stone carved in relief to depict mountainside pavilions and
94 | BONHAMS incised with date and the hao Yong An, the base inscribed Fanyu
Caoshi cangshu zhi zhang; the smaller of cube-form carved from stone
of butterscotch hue surmounted by an undercut mythical beast, the
side incised with a jiwei jixia ke date (likely equivalent to the summer of
1919), the underside inscribed shao gong.
2 1/2 and 2in (6.4 and 5cm) high

$2,200 - 3,500

1918年 壽 石 「 藏書之 」款 ( )
壽 石「 公」款

PROPERTY FROM ANOTHER OWNER

8171
A WELL-CARVED PETALLATE TOP HUANGHUALI STAND
19th century
The circular paneled top set into a five-petal beaded frame over
bombé shoulders densely carved with ruyi and foliate motifs extending
down the bracket and split-tail feet joined to shaped stretchers.
15 1/2in diam (39.4cm)
10 1/2in high (26.7cm)

$2,500 - 3,500

十九世紀 花

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF A LADY

8172
A ZITAN TABLE SCREEN WITH JADE AND SEMI-PRECIOUS
STONE INLAY
18th/19th century
Adorned to one side in varied hues of turquoise, crystal, agate,
quartz and nephrite to depict a butterfly fluttering above a prunus
tree blooming from a rocky outcropping of grass, flowers and lingzhi
fungus, all surrounded by a creamy orange lacquer ground within
the frame of long rectangular section supported by a base formed
of intricately reticulated aprons and perpendicular framing members
carved as baluster vases enmeshed within curling scrollwork, all
formed from wood of dark and densely whorled grain.
11 5/8in (29.5cm) high

$10,000 - 15,000

十八或十九世紀 石板鑲雜寶