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Property from an English private collection | 英國私人收藏

A chengxian wood ‘eight immortals’ ruyi scepter Republican period | 民國 沉香木雕「一品當朝」字八仙人物紋如意

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December 9, 03:41 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,500 EUR

Lot Details

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Property from an English private collection

A chengxian wood ‘eight immortals’ ruyi scepter

Republican period


of typically serpentine-form, intricately carved in the round in the form of entwined pine tree branches from which emerges a gathering of the Eight Immortals each holding an identifying attribute, the reverse side with pine trees and rocks

(3)

L. 51.2 cm, 20⅛ in.

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Collection particulière anglaise

Sceptre ruyi "huit immortels" en bois chengxian sculpté, période républicaine

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英國私人收藏

民國 沉香木雕「一品當朝」字八仙人物紋如意

Collection of Lord Michael Sandberg, Baron Sandberg, thence by descent in the family.

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邁克爾·沈弼男爵珍藏

後家族流傳至今男爵珍藏

Lord Michael Sandberg (1927-2017) was executive chairman of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in Hong Kong from 1977 to 1986.

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邁克爾·沈弼男爵(1927-2017年) 於1977-1986年間為香港上海匯豐銀行前主席