24 free≤an’s fine & decorative asian arts
09/10/11
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133 CHINESE SCHOOL 18th century or earlier LANDSCAPE AND ANTIQUE Wash and ink on silk, both laid down and with molded giltwood frames Sight largest H: 57 W: 32 in. (2) provenance: Property of a New York Gentleman $500-800
134 CHA CHIEN chinese, 19th century ORCHID AND PLUM BLOSSOM Album leaf, ink and wash on silk, roundel, with hand written verse below, framed and glazed Sight D: 9 1/2 in. provenance: Label verso reads ‘ A gift from the artist, who was a well known court official, to his friend - annotation in Pearl Buck’s own hand Private Florida Collection $800-1,200
135 LI TIEN GUAI chinese, qing dynasty IMMORTAL PICKING TEETH Hanging scroll, ink and wash on paper, with signed commentary by four friends of the artist, signed and sealed Sight H: 28 L: 12 in. $2,000-3,000 136 LEE SI-CONG chinese CALLIGRAPHY Ink on paper, with seals, framed and glazed, with dedication Sight H: 26 W: 12 in. provenance: Acquired by descent from American military intelligence liaison to Taiwan $2,000-3,000
137 YO YOU REN (YU YU REN) (1879-1964) chinese CALLIGRAPHY & DEDICATED PHOTOGRAPH Ink on paper, sealed and quoting Dr Sun Zhong Shan (1866-1925) and dedicated to American liaison, framed and glazed Sight H: 19 1/2 W: 13 in. Together with a photograph of the artist personaly dedicated to American liaison (2) note: Yo You Ren was an educator, scholar, and calligrapher Acquired by descent from American military intelligence liaison to Taiwan $6,000-10,000