A Chinese Carved Porcelain Boat, Signed Chen Guozhi (chinese, B. 1931), 19th Century - Mar 16, 2023 | Oakridge Auction Gallery In Va
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A Chinese carved porcelain boat, signed Chen Guozhi (Chinese, b. 1931), 19th century

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A Chinese carved porcelain boat, signed Chen Guozhi (Chinese, b. 1931), 19th century
A Chinese carved porcelain boat, signed Chen Guozhi (Chinese, b. 1931), 19th century
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A Chinese carved porcelain boat

signed Chen Guozhi (Chinese, b. 1931), 19th century

A lemon-shaped boat with six individually carved figures engaging in various activities. The central half-domed piece, enclosing figures around a table, is removable to reveal a lower level of the boat. With signature and previous collector sticker; sold with associated wooden stand.

H: 2 1/4, W: 3 3/8, D: 2 1/4 in.

H: 5.71, W: 8.57, D: 5.71 cm.

Provenance: Estate of Yip Hon (1904-1997). Nicknamed Kwai Wong (translated as Ghost King), Yip Hon was a gambling tycoon in South China. He a amassed great wealth in the casinos there, through his technique of listening dice, eventually opening his own casino.

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Condition
Repair and glaze loss to small carved table.
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A Chinese carved porcelain boat, signed Chen Guozhi (Chinese, b. 1931), 19th century

Estimate $100 - $200
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