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THREE CARVED BRUSHPOTS AND A TWO ZITAN BRUSH POTS, BITONG A BAMBOO BRUSHPOT
Qing Dynasty
19th century
BAMBOO BRUSHREST
19th/20th century The first of plain cylindrical form, with lipped Elaborately carved with a continuous scene
Comprising two bamboo brushpots carved rim and foot, the plug detached; the second of ladies and gentlemen at leisurely pursuits
with mountainous landscape scenes, one with carved as a gnarled tree trunk. in a garden of bamboo, plantain and
hardwood cover; a further carved brushpot, The tallest 14cm (5 1/2in) high blossoming trees.
possibly jichimu, decorated with confronting 12.2cm (4.7/8in) wide.
dragons amongst cloud scrolls, above waves; £2,000 - 3,000
CNY18,000 - 26,000
and a small bamboo carved ‘mountain’ £1,000 - 1,500
brushrest, fixed to hardwood stand. HK$19,000 - 29,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000
The largest 15cm (5.7/8in) high (5). HK$9,700 - 15,000
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£1,000 - 1,500 A LARGE PAIR OF CARVED
CNY8,800 - 13,000 POLYCHROME WOOD DAOIST FIGURES
HK$9,700 - 15,000 17th/18th century
One probably depicting Wenchang, each
Provenance: B/W30: Sotheby’s label - notes: gentleman seated wearing long flowing robes
sale 5331 on 6 June 1995, lot 118. with scholars’ hats, one holding the side of his
belt, the other with hands clasped before him,
B/W83 David - ? on 16 March 1996
B/W76: Portobello Road, London, Early each set on a raised base.
76cm (30in) high. (2).
1970s (notes)
Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018), £800 - 1,200
Singapore, and thence by descent. CNY7,100 - 11,000
HK$7,700 - 12,000

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