Lot 3101

2 Antique Estate Turtles

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African Carved Ebony Wood Turtle Letter Opener: Hummert Estate African Carved Ebony Wood Turtle Letter Opener, measures 10''L, purchased in 1985 at an Antique Show in Quincy, Massachusetts

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Fabulous Turtle Brass w/Green Patina Antique Inkwell: So charming is this antique turtle inkwell with lift top shell to reveal the inkwell. Measures 2" by 5".

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A SONG DYNASTY GUANYAO MALLOW BRUSH WASHER: A SONG DYNASTY GUANYAO MALLOW BRUSH WASHER. Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of the Marshall Coyne, noted Washington, D.C. Hotelier, friend of statesmen, etc.. He t

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FU BAO SHI(1904-1965), INK AND COLOR ON PAPER: FU BAO SHI(1904-1965), INK AND COLOR ON PAPER UNFRAMED. Dimensions: 54 1/4 x 27 1/4 in. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of the Marshall Coyne, noted Washington, D.C. Hotelier, friend of statesm

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SONG DYNASTY JUNYAO PURPLE SPLASHED BRUSH WASHER: A SONG DYNASTY JUNYAO PURPLE SPLASHED BRUSH WASHER AND STAND. Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. Provenance: Exhibited at China House Gallery Exhibition, Chinese Art from Private and Museum Collections, Ne

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A WHITE JADE BRUSH WASHER 18TH C: A WHITE JADE BRUSH WASHER 18TH C. Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. Provenance: Formerly in the collection of the Marshall Coyne, noted Washington, D.C. Hotelier, friend of statesmen, etc.. He tra

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A QING DYNASTY BRUSH POT KANGXI MARK AND PERIOD: A QING DYNASTY BLUE AND WHITE FIGURE SUBJECT BRUSH POT KANGXI MARK AND PERIOD. Dimensions: 7 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. Provenance: The David Collins(1902-1975) Collection, acquired during Mr. Collins' career in

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ZHAO SHAO ANG(1905-1998), INK AND COLOR ON PAPER: Zhao Shao Ang (1905-1998), Ink and Color on Paper Unframed. Dimensions: 26 1/2 x 20 3/4 in. Provenance: Purchased directly from the artist's family in Hong Kong during the 1980s by the current owner's

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A PEACH BRUSH WASHER QIANLONG MARK AND PERIOD: A PEACH BRUSH WASHER QIANLONG MARK AND PERIOD. Dimensions: 4 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. Provenance: From the collection of Charles George(1898-1983). Manager of Sir Victor Sassoon's Empire in China, Mr Charles G

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A BLUE AND WHITE BRUSH POT JIAJING MARK: A BLUE AND WHITE BRUSH POT JIAJING MARK. Dimensions: 5 x 4 1/4 in. High resolution pictures can be found at https://file.ac/TBFPJSdO0pQ/

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QI BAI SHI (1864-1957), INK ON PAPER: Qi Bai Shi (1864-1957), Ink on Paper Unframed. Dimensions: 20 1/2 x 10 in. High resolution pictures can be found at https://file.ac/pvea4DDZwzI/

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A CELADON JADE BRUSH WASHER: A Celadon Jade Brush Washer. Dimensions: 6 x 4 x 1 1/4 in.

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A JADE BRUSH REST: A JADE BRUSH REST. Dimensions: 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 x 1 in. Provenance: From the collection of Charles George(1898-1983). Manager of Sir Victor Sassoon's Empire in China, Mr Charles George and Margaret Bond,

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A QING DYNASTY BLUE AND WHITE BOX AND COVER: A Qing Dynasty Blue and White Box and Cover. Dimensions: 6 1/4 x 3 1/4 in. High resolution pictures can be found at https://file.ac/21euCO1oZvAiu8zmdQ3HHg/

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A QING DYNASTY BRUSH WASHER QIANLONG MARK: A Qing Dynasty Blue and White Brush Washer Qianlong Mark. Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. High resolution pictures can be found at https://file.ac/21euCO1oZvC98BU8NI1kbA/

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A CELADON JADE BRUSH WASHER: A Celadon Jade Brush Washer. Dimensions: 5 1/2 x 4 x 1 1/2 in.

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Hummert Estate: 2 Antique Turtles, #1 Late 19th Century Pen Wipe, painted metal with boar's bristles, purchased in 1985 in Farmington, Connecticut at an Antique Show, measures 3.5'' x 2'' #2 Late 19th Century Metal and Celluloid Advertising Paperweight, ''Central Sash and Door Company, Topeka, Kansas; Quick Shippers'', purchased in 1992 in Denver at an Antique Show, measures 4.25''L x 2.5''W