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473 (part lot)                                                        473
                                                                      CHINESE SCHOOL (19TH-20TH
475 (part lot)                                                        CENTURY)
190 | BONHAMS                                                         Three paintings
                                                                      Ink and colour on silk, variously depicting
                                                                      an elegant lady seated playing a qin before
                                                                      a table set with scholars utensils and a
                                                                      jardiniere of chrysanthemums; two horses
                                                                      and a groom in a landscape; and two pigeons
                                                                      upon rockwork before a blossoming prunus
                                                                      tree.
                                                                      The largest 128cm x 38.5cm (50.3/8in x
                                                                      15.1/8in). (3).

                                                                      £800 - 1,200
                                                                      CNY7,300 - 11,000
                                                                      HK$8,800 - 13,000

                                                                      474
                                                                      YU FEIAN (1889-1959)
                                                                      Insects and Flowers
                                                                      Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper,
                                                                      depicting a dragonfly, mantis and grasshopper
                                                                      amongst flowering and blossoming plants
                                                                      issuing from rockwork, inscribed, signed,
                                                                      three seals.
                                                                      120cm x 37.5cm (47.1/4in x 14.3/4in).

                                                                      £2,500 - 4,000
                                                                      CNY23,000 - 37,000
                                                                      HK$27,000 - 44,000

                                                                      475
                                                                      CANTON SCHOOL (LATE QING
                                                                      DYNASTY)
                                                                      Court Scenes
                                                                      Gouache on pith paper, twelve leaves, laid on
                                                                      paper in a silk bound album.
                474 Each: 34cm (13 1/4in) x 23cm (9in) (12).

                                                                      £600 - 800
                                                                      CNY5,500 - 7,300
                                                                      HK$6,600 - 8,800

                                                                      Provenance
                                                                      Inscription to inside cover reading ‘BS
                                                                      Robinson, Hong Kong 19/4/26’, acquired
                                                                      by the vendors Grandfather and thence by
                                                                      descent.

                                                                      476
                                                                      A GROUP OF NINE JAPANESE
                                                                      WOODBLOCK PRINTS FROM A SERIES
                                                                      19th/20th century
                                                                      Ink and colour on paper, variously depicting
                                                                      river landscapes, mythical beasts, Immortals,
                                                                      carp and birds perched in flowering branches,
                                                                      signed and sealed, framed and glazed.
                                                                      25.5cm x 19.5cm (10in x 7.5/8in). (9).

                                                                      £600 - 900
                                                                      CNY5,500 - 8,300
                                                                      HK$6,600 - 9,900
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