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19 mai 2011

Two rock crystal 'lotus' & 'chilong' brush washers. Late 18th-early 19th century

Two rock crystal 'lotus' & 'chilong' brush washers. Late 18th-early 19th century
A rock crystal 'lotus' brush washer. Late 18th-early 19th century. Photo Bonhams Deeply carved in the form of a curled lotus leaf with undulating rim, its stem forming the base, with further stems and lotus flowers carved in high relief to the sides,...
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19 mai 2011

A fine Mughal-style agate brush washer. Early 18th century

A fine Mughal-style agate brush washer. Early 18th century
A fine Mughal-style agate brush washer. Early 18th century. Photo Bonhams Of deep oval form, the sides finely carved in imitation of a chrysanthemum, each side with chrysanthemum-form handles suspending loose-ring handles, carved wood stand. 14.5cm (5¾in)...
29 avril 2011

An exquisite Peach-shaped Guan-Type brush washer. Mark and period of Yongzheng

An exquisite Peach-shaped Guan-Type brush washer. Mark and period of Yongzheng
An exquisite Peach-shaped Guan-Type brush washer. Mark and period of Yongzheng. Photo Sotheby's the asymetrical shallow bowl forming the outline of a peach with unevenly furled sides, the handle formed from a gnarled tree branch set with a plump peach,...
23 octobre 2010

A rare celadon jade brush washer, China, early Kangxi period.

A rare celadon jade brush washer, China, early Kangxi period.
A rare celadon jade brush washer, China, early Kangxi period. photo courtesy Nagel Of flattened gourd form, well carved in high relief on inturned rim of the palette with a dragon emerging from billowing clouds in pursuit of a 'flaming pearl' positioned...
25 juin 2009

A collection of jade brush washer, brush rest, brush pot, cups, water coupes and carvings

A collection of jade brush washer, brush rest, brush pot, cups, water coupes and carvings
A carved white jade brush pot. Qing Dynasty Finely carved to resemble a plum tree trunk, a magpie perched on one of its blooming branches, all rendered in high relief and some deep undercutting; the evenly hued stone polished to a soft luster marked with...
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