Sale 2138
Hong Kong
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7 July 2003
Price realised
HKD 131,450
Estimate
EMPEROR QIANLONG (REIGNED 1736-1795) COULPET IN RUNNING SCRIPT CALLIGRAPHY A pair of hanging scrolls, ink on gold outlined paper Each scroll measures 138 x 31 cm. (54 1/4 x 12 1/4 in.) Signed: Yu Bi Dated autumn, gengchen year of the Qianlong era (1760) Two seals of the artist: Qian Long Chen Han, Yan Yun Shu Juan (2)
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