Cinnabar lacquer brush holder,
Chinese, late 19th Century
of oval form carved around the outer with temple, terrace and figure scenes, with Qianlong four-character mark, and a fitted pale green ‘ruyi’ cover, 133cm long x 9.3cm wide x 10cm high
Sold for £700
Estimated at £300 - £500
Cinnabar lacquer brush holder,
Chinese, late 19th Century
of oval form carved around the outer with temple, terrace and figure scenes, with Qianlong four-character mark, and a fitted pale green ‘ruyi’ cover, 133cm long x 9.3cm wide x 10cm high
Some very small nicks to the edge rim. Further light wear and some inclusions in the jade.
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Auction: Asian, Indian & Islamic Art, 8th May, 2025
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