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• Auction House:
  Bonhams Australia
• Sale Name:
  Asian Art
• Sale Date:
  07 Dec 2022 ~ Session 1 (Lots 1 - 143) 2pm (AEDT)
  07 Dec 2022 ~ Session 2 (Lots 201 - 294) 6pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  102
• Lot Description:
  A pair of 'reclining boy' bronze brushrests and paperweights, 16th/17th Century
  with a box, 6.0cm long approx. each, 134.7g, 128.5g (2).
• Provenance:
  The Hsiao family collection, Melbourne
• References:
  Compare with a similar bronze brushrest and paperweight in the form of a reclining boy, 16th/17th century, see Sydney L. Moss, The Second Bronze Age: Later Chinese Metalwork, London, 1991, no.31.
• Notes:
  This pair effectively doubles as paperweights and brushrests to demonstrate the functional versatility of many of the scholar's objects.
• Estimate:
  A$600 - 800
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Oriental

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