Asian Art - 21st May 2008

Lot 193

A Chinese black lacquer octagonal section brushpot

Estimate £2,000 - £3,000

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Description

A Chinese black lacquer octagonal section brushpot, four facets inlaid in ivory with figures, divided by panels of calligraphy, raised on four panel feet, early 18th century, 14.6cm. Cf. Watson, from the Shang to the Qing, for related articles.