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1306                                                                  A ‘HUANGHUALI’ BRUSH POT
                                                                      20TH CENTURY
A ‘HONGMU’ CIRCULAR STAND
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY                                             of cylindrical form, with straight walls and a slightly molded
                                                                       rim, continuing to the base with a central plug
the top panel set into a frame with beaded and barbed edge,            Diameter 6⅝ in., 16.8 cm
above a recessed and pierced waist, the shaped, everted apron          PROVENANCE
carved in low relief with a scrolling ruyi pattern, all raised on      Pao & Moltke, Toronto.
                                                                      Ⴚ$ 3,000-5,000
 ve cabriole legs with further ruyi, terminating in scrolling
foliate feet joined by a conforming stretcher resting on ve low       Ḵ⋩ᶾ䲨ġġġ湫剙㡐䫮䫺
bracket feet
Diameter 15¾ in., 40 cm; Height 10⅜ in., 26.4 cm                   1306
Ⴚ$ 2,000-3,000
                                                                      1307
㶭⋩ḅᶾ䲨ġġġ䲭㛐⹏
                                                                       PROPERTY FROM A NEW ENGLAND COLLECTION
              1307
                                                                     A CARVED WHITE MARBLE FRAGMENT
132 SOTHEBY’S                                                        QING DYNASTY

                                                                      of irregular form, carved in low relief to one side with a pair
                                                                      of phoenix, the larger perched atop craggy rockwork, wings
                                                                      out-stretched, the long tail feathers spread out behind, gazing
                                                                      backwards towards its companion, the other side with a pair of
                                                                      deer grazing amidst pine trees and further rockwork
                                                                      Length 12½ in., 31.8 cm
                                                                       PROVENANCE
                                                                      Collection of William B. Golovin (1907-2001), New York (by
                                                                      repute).
                                                                      $ 5,000-7,000

                                                                      㶭ġġġ⣏䎮䞛晽㜦渧䐆沛⚾㭀ẞ
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