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AN EMBELLISHED ZITAN BRUSHPOT

QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Of square section, each side of the brushpot is carved with a frame
of archaistic scroll enclosing a lacquered panel inlaid in soapstones
of various tones and mother-of-pearl to depict antiques, including
a group of a gu-form vase filled with prunus and lingzhi branch,
a tripod censer and a yi-form vessel, alternating with a group of
li-form censer, a qin and a waterpot.
5 √ in. (15 cm.) high, box

HK$120,000-180,000 US$16,000-23,000

清十八世紀 紫檀嵌寶博古圖長方筆筒

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