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LOT 125

Lot 125

A Set of Four Carved and Gilded Chinese Ink Sticks, Signed Hu Kaiwen, Qing Dynasty

A Set of Four Carved and Gilded Chinese Ink Sticks, Signed Hu Kaiwen, Qing Dynasty
Lot 125 Details
A Set of Four Carved and Gilded Chinese Ink Sticks, Signed Hu Kaiwen, Qing Dynasty

清《徽州屯镇老胡开文造》款 墨一组四件

longest length 3.3 in — 8.5 cm

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $615
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A Set of Four Carved and Gilded Chinese Ink Sticks, Signed Hu Kaiwen, Qing Dynasty
  • A Set of Four Carved and Gilded Chinese Ink Sticks, Signed Hu Kaiwen, Qing Dynasty
Provenance:

Acquired in China in the early 20th century
民国时期购藏自中国

Note:

For near identical example, please see Sotheby's New York, September 15, 2018, lot 1295 非常类似一例请参考纽约苏富比2018年9月15日,拍品编号1295

Sotheby's New York, September 15, 2018, lot 1295
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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