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20TH CENTURY
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A GROUP OF SIX ZITAN AND HARDWOOD CARVINGS AND AN INKSTONE
20TH CENTURY
The group comprises: an inkstone within a fitted hardwood box carved with crabs; two zitan scroll-form stands carved with archaistic dragons; a zitan lobed box and cover inset with hardstones depicting ducks and flowers; a zitan box and cover carved with the sanduo; and a circular zitan box and cover carved with a chilong amongst waves.
The largest, 5 in. (12.7 cm.) long
20TH CENTURY
The group comprises: an inkstone within a fitted hardwood box carved with crabs; two zitan scroll-form stands carved with archaistic dragons; a zitan lobed box and cover inset with hardstones depicting ducks and flowers; a zitan box and cover carved with the sanduo; and a circular zitan box and cover carved with a chilong amongst waves.
The largest, 5 in. (12.7 cm.) long
Provenance
Property from a Private Asian Collection, predominantly assembled in the 1980s and 1990s.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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