Waddington's

Asian Auction, Session 1

December 03, 2012

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LOT 257

Lot 257

Set of Four Painting Scrolls

Set of Four Painting Scrolls
Lot 257 Details
Set of Four Painting Scrolls

Including: Su Liupeng (1791-1862), Figure in Landscape, ink and colour on silk; She Qilun, Bird and Tree, ink and colour on silk; He Danshan (1807-1875), Birds and Rock, ink and colour on silk; Li Ruwei (1811-1882), Landscape, ink and colour on silk
each 48.8" x 13.4" — 124 x 34 cm.

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $3,360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Provenance:

Lots 237-257: Chinese Scroll Paintings from the Estate of KC Tai
Born in 1917 in Guandong, the late Kwok-Choi Tai took after his father, a venerated scholar from the late Qing Dynasty, and the third ranked official in Guangzhou province. Mr. Tai graduated from Sun Yatsen University during WWII and majored in Chinese literature and psychology, and taught at the College of Education for the Hong Kong government until he retired in the early 1980’s. The majority of the paintings from his collection was acquired from the 1950’s to 1980’s and features the works if the South Chinese Lingnan School. The first part of his collection was offered at Waddington’s in June 2012.

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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