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Lot 1351 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE CHEN FAMILY OF SHAOXING (LOT 1351)
WU CHANGSHUO (1844-1927)
Calligraphy in Stone-drum Script
Closed28 May 2019
Price Realised
HKD 2,250,000
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Specialist note
The recipient of this work was surnamed Chen. Chen was likely from the famous Chen clan of the Shaoxing Lake Jian Qingshui Zha village. In the eighth year of the Tongzhi reign (1869), the Chen family established the “Qianyu Sauce Company”, which became one of the largest at the time.