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    Sale 8659

    Oriental Ceramics and Works of Art

    London, South Kensington

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    3 February 2000

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    • A Chinese hand scroll
    Lot 209

    A Chinese hand scroll

    Price realised

    GBP 437

    Estimate

    GBP 250 - GBP 350

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    A Chinese hand scroll
    painted in ink and colour on silk depicting a seated dignitary flanked by boy attendants and a lady seated beside a young boy holding a fruiting peach branch and female attedant standing behind, two further gentlemen seated playing a musical instrument and reading an album and a boy preparing tea to one side in a landscape of bamboo, pine and rockwork, signed and sealed, early 19th century, (scratches and old wear to silk).
    See Illustration for Section.

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