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<strong>Clars</strong> <strong>Auction</strong> Sale 503<br />

Prices Realized<br />

January 8 and 9, 2011<br />

Lot Description Price<br />

4015 Chinese carved bamboo and wood brush pot, the cylindrical bamboo segment with a continuous scene of<br />

scholars engaged in elegant pursuits within a bamboo grove and accompanied by young attendants, all raised<br />

on a footed wood base, the mouth further applied with a hardwood rim, 6.6''h<br />

$ 130<br />

4016 Chinese bamboo brush pot, the cylindrical segment featuring text from the 'San shi liu ji' (=36 strategies) in<br />

relief, 4.5''h<br />

4017 Chinese celadon glazed serving bowl with polychrome enamel decoration, Tongzhi mark and period, the<br />

ovoid body with a scalloped edge and painted on the exterior with auspicious emblems amid scrolling leafy<br />

tendrils and a foliate band below a wavy edge, the interior glazed turquoise, the base with a four‐character<br />

seal mark, 8.25''l<br />

4018 (lot of 2) Chinese patinated metalware, the first a bronze ovoid bowl, with a wide inverted mouth and cast in<br />

relief with a band of taotie masks on a leiwen ground divided by two raised flanges, all raised on a high ring<br />

foot, 9.5''w; the second a double‐gourd shaped vessel with repousse figural reserves of immortals and<br />

maidens on a dense floral‐patterned ground, 8''h<br />

4019 Chinese simulated cinnabar lacquer two‐section container, fashioned as a recumbent ram, the frontal head<br />

above a egg‐shaped two‐section body decorated with raised archaistic motifs on a leiwen ground, the base<br />

and interior with blue enamel coating, 13.5''l<br />

4020 Chinese carved wooden brush pot, in the form of a natural tree trunk with grooves and multiple knots picked<br />

out from the textured surface accented by contrasting band of color, 5.75''h<br />

4021 Chinese bamboo container, 19th/20th century, of egg shape with a flattened base, the tapering sides incised<br />

with pairs of double rings, the inverted mouth with a fitted bamboo plug, the body of dark brown hue, (age<br />

cracks, repair), 3.75''h<br />

4022 Chinese celadon glazed porcelain bowl, with dramatically flaring sides and raised on a small ring foot, covered<br />

overall in a pale green glaze pooling slightly in the incised foliate decoration carved on the interior (kiln grit),<br />

7''diam<br />

4024 Chinese famille verte porcelain charger, the interior enameled with a pair of pheasants and songbirds<br />

perched amid peonies and flower branches, all framed by a band of 'ruyi yun tou' below the diaper‐patterned<br />

rim set with reserves of ribboned auspicious treasures (repair), 16.5''dia<br />

4025 Chinese polychrome enamel decorated porcelain brush pot, the small cylinder enameled with branches<br />

suspending large ripe peaches, accented with flowers and lingzhi, 4.3''h<br />

4026 (lot of 2) Chinese famille rose decorated porcelain dishes, the first a foliate edge footed dish with the shallow<br />

interior featuring flowering lotus surrounded by a floral band, all raised on a tall foot ring accented with a<br />

wave pattern, 8.25''w; the second, a small covered dish decorated with birds and butterflies amid auspicious<br />

fruits and pink blossoms, the lid decorated en suite and surmounted by a gilt fruit form knob, 5.125''w<br />

$ 475<br />

$ 80<br />

$ 350<br />

$ 60<br />

$ 110<br />

$ 150<br />

$ 90<br />

$ 275<br />

$ 60<br />

$ 50

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