AN ALBUM WITH 40 FANS WITH CALLIGRAPHY

Estimated Value:

2.000 € - 3.000 €

Result:

5.827 € incl. Premium and VAT

Description:

China, Qing dynasty
je ca. 17 x 52 cm
Fans mounted on album leaves, ink on paper. The fans are by different artists and inscribed in different styles of calligraphy, some dated 1819, 1840 and 1844. The artists include Wang Gai, Ai Deji, Tao Ding, Lu Zhaojing, Zeng Huang, Wu Gen and Liu Nianceng. Most calligraphies are of very good quality. Dated 1852 (the second year [of the Xianfeng period]) on the title strip.
Important Bavarian private collection, acquired at Nagel, 6.5.1995, lot 274 - Wear, traces of age

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