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           A FOUR-LEAF ‘ROMANCE OF THE WESTERN CHAMBER’      A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE ‘BIRD AND FLOWER’ PLAQUES
           PORCELAIN-INSET HARDWOOD SCREEN                   20th century
           Republic Period                                   Each depicting a pair of birds amongst peonies issuing from
           Each tall rectangular frame formed with four square panels with   rockwork, and amongst blossoming prunus and magnolia, inscribed,
           openwork decoration, set with four panels of varying shapes, each   framed. 25cm x 38.5cm (9.7/8in x 15.1/8in). (2).
           finely enamelled with scenes from the Romance of the Western
           Chamber, xi xiang ji. Overall: 172cm (67 3/4in) wide  £1,000 - 1,500
                                                             HK$10,000 - 16,000
           £3,000 - 5,000                                    CNY8,800 - 13,000
           HK$31,000 - 52,000
           CNY26,000 - 44,000                                201
                                                             AN ENAMELLED PORCELAIN PLAQUE
                                                             Republic Period
                                                             Finely enamelled with a scene of an elderly scholar observing his
                                                             servant washing his ink stones in a river, framed. 37.5cm (14 3/4in)
                                                             high

                                                             £600 - 800
                                                             HK$6,200 - 8,300
                                                             CNY5,300 - 7,100
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                                                             AN ENAMELLED ‘QUAILS’ PLAQUE
                                                             Republic Period
                                                             The rectangular plaque finely enamelled with two quails amongst
                                                             blossoming chrysanthemums, with a wood frame.
                                                             36cm (14in) high

                                                             £1,000 - 1,500
                                                             HK$10,000 - 16,000
                                                             CNY8,800 - 13,000
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