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A large bamboo finger citron, 17th-18th century

Lot 232. A large bamboo finger citron, 17th-18th century; 21.2cm., 8 1/4 in. Estimate 4,000 — 6,000 . Lot sold 5,000 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. carved fully in the round as a large citron issuing from a gnarled leafy stem, its hook-like tendrils curling...

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Tags: bamboo, 17th-18th century, finger citron

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30 avril 2020

A bamboo 'Tiger hunt' brushpot, bitong, 17th-early 18th century

Lot 231. A bamboo 'Tiger hunt' brushpot, bitong, 17th-early 18th century; 15.2cm., 6 in. Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 . Lot sold 7,500 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. of cylindrical form, deftly carved and pierced with an evocative landscape in which six equestrian...

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Tags: bitong, bamboo, 17th-early 18th century, 'Tiger hunt' brushpot

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30 avril 2020

An ivory wrist rest, dated 1903

Lot 229. An ivory wrist rest, dated 1903; 28cm., 11in. Estimate 6,000 — 8,000 . Lot sold 17,500 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. of rectangular form, the concave side carved in high relief with two birds perched amongst flowering chrysanthemum branches,...

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30 avril 2020

A rare grey pottery arrow vase, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)

Lot 226. A rare grey pottery arrow vase, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368); 20.4cm., 8in. Estimate 3,000 — 5,000 . Lot sold 3,750 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. of archaic form, the globular body rising from a splayed foot, with a tall cylindrical neck set to...

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Tags: grey pottery, arrow vase, Yuan dynasty (1279–1368)

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30 avril 2020

A miniature ivory 'Double gourd and monkey' play thing, Qing dynasty, 18th century

Lot 226. A miniature ivory 'Double gourd and monkey' play thing, Qing dynasty, 18th century; 6cm., 2 3/8 in. Estimate 8,000 — 12,000 . Lot sold 7,500 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. intricately carved in the form of a hollowed double gourd, with a monkey...

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Tags: ivory, 18th century, Qing dynasty, 'Double gourd and monkey' play thing

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30 avril 2020

A bamboo ‘Dongfang Shuo’ taper holder, signed Wang Yi, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722)

Lot 225. A bamboo ‘Dongfang Shuo’ taper holder, signed Wang Yi, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722); 11.2cm, 4 3/8 in. Estimate 10,000 — 15,000 . Lot sold 12,500 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. of cylindrical form, the exterior carved in low relief...

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Tags: bamboo, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722), Wang Yi, ‘Dongfang Shuo’ taper holder

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30 avril 2020

A rare Yixing duck-form vase, zun, early 20th century

Lot 222. A rare Yixing duck-form vase, zun, early 20th century; 17.4cm., 6 7/8 in. Estimate 10,000 — 15,000 . Lot sold 12,500 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. well modelled after an archaic bronze prototype in the form of a standing duck supporting a flared...

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Tags: Yixing, zun, early 20th century, Collection of Dr J. Vixseboxse, duck-form vase

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30 avril 2020

An agate 'mountain' brushrest, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)

Lot 222. An agate 'mountain' brushrest, Qing dynasty (1644-1911). The stand, 9cm, 3 1/2 in. Estimate 3,000 — 5,000 . Lot sold 3,500 GBP. Photo courtesy Sotheby's. carved as three mountain peaks, the stone of grey tone with white and caramel inclusions,...

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Tags: agate, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), 'mountain' brushrest

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29 avril 2020

An embroidered gauze surcoat, gunfu, Jiaqing period (1796-1820)

Lot 183. An embroidered gauze surcoat, gunfu, Jiaqing period (1796-1820); 57 3/4 in. (146 cm.) wide . Estimate HKD 50,000 - HKD 1 00,000 . Price realised HKD 81,250. © Christie's Image Ltd 2015 The surcoat is embroidered with four roundels of front facing...

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Tags: surcoat, gunfu, Jiaqing period (1796-1820), embroidered gauze

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29 avril 2020

An amber necklace

Lot 181. An amber necklace. Each bead: 1 in. (1.2 cm.) diam . Estimate HKD 150,000 - HKD 300,000 . Price realised HKD 237,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2015 The strand is comprised of 109 rounded amber beads with other fittings. Christie's. THE PAVILION...

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