Asian Art I - 21st May 2014

Lot 120

A Chinese aventurine glass washer 19th century

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £1800

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Description

A Chinese aventurine glass washer 19th century, carved as a peach issuing from a gnarled leafy stem, a small agate washer and a Japanese wood netsuke of a shishi, a hardwood stand, 6cm. (4)

Provenance: Allan Gibson Hughes (1889-1938), of Chalfont, The Mount, Shrewsbury.