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LOT 244

Lot 244

A Finely Carved Hornbill Skull, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

A Finely Carved Hornbill Skull, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Lot 244 Details
A Finely Carved Hornbill Skull, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century

晚清 鹤顶红雕人物诗文摆件

The eye sockets set with malachite disks and the sides inscribed with calligraphy, the front carved with the tale of Niulang and Zhinu
10.4 x 7.5 x 2.4 in — 26.4 x 19 x 6.1 cm

Estimate $1,000-$2,000

Realised: $3,000
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A Finely Carved Hornbill Skull, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A Finely Carved Hornbill Skull, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A Finely Carved Hornbill Skull, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A Finely Carved Hornbill Skull, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A Finely Carved Hornbill Skull, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A Finely Carved Hornbill Skull, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A Finely Carved Hornbill Skull, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
  • A Finely Carved Hornbill Skull, Qing Dynasty, 19th Century
Provenance:

Purchased from the Gurie Gallery, Montreal in 1975, thence by descent within the family
蒙特利尔私人珍藏 1975年由现任藏家购藏

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Contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 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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