Lot 948
  • 948

A FAMILLE-ROSE 'SCHOLARS' PLAQUE 20TH CENTURY

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • ceramics
the rectangular panel depicting the famous Song dynasty poet Lin Bu, leaning on the twisting and gnarled bough of a plum tree, receiving a sprig of prunus from a young acolyte, titled Hejing xunmei (Hejing searching for prunus), and signed shishu yisi chongyangri taomizhai zhuren xieyu zhushan Wang Qi, followed by a square seal

Provenance

Collection of Mrs. Woo Chen Zun Yin.
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 4th November 1974, lot 152.

Condition

Good condition. Some old plaster / cement fixing adhering to the back,
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