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A RARE CHENXIANGMU RUYI SCEPTER
19th century
Well carved to form a gnarled branch intertwined with creeping
vines that snake along its length, issuing tendrils along the way and
culminating at the top in a tangle of branches and vines that form the
head of the scepter.
16in (40.5cm) long

$10,000 - 15,000

十九世紀 沉香木雕蔓藤式如意

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A CHENXIANGMU BRUSHPOT, BITONG
19th century
Of irregular section, the straight upright sides carved in relief with
a profusion of trees and shurbs, including pine, bamboo, lingzhi,
pomegranate, peony and prunus, all growing from behind a row of
garden rocks encircling the flat foot.
6in (15.2cm) high
$8,000 - 10,000

十九世紀 沉香木雕花果紋筆筒

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