Asian Auction

June 04, 2012

LOT 240

Lot 240

Chen Zhang, 19th Century

Chen Zhang, 19th Century
Lot 240 Details
Chen Zhang, 19th Century

BAMBOO

Ink on paper, cyclically dated 1897, seven seals
53.1" x 13.6" — 135 x 34.5 cm.

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $1,440
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Lot 226 to 248: Chinese Scroll Paintings from the Estate of K.C. Tai
Kwok-Choi Tai taught at the College of Education for the Hong Kong government during the Second World War until he retired in the early 1980’s. The majority of the paintings from his collection was acquired in the 1950’s to 1980’s and features the works of the Southern Chinese Lingnan School.

CONDITION DETAILS

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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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