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THE IRVING COLLECTION 歐雲伉儷珍藏 PROPERTY FROM A WEST COAST PRIVATE COLLECTION
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A CARVED RED LACQUER BRUSH POT AN UNUSUAL MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID BLACK
MING-EARLY QING DYNASTY, 16TH-17TH CENTURY LACQUER SHALLOW BOX AND COVER
KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)
The cylindrical brush pot is carved in relief with two scholars seated
beside an attendant in a garden, all above the foot carved with floral Of unusual lobed shape, the top of the cover is finely decorated with a
scroll. The interior and the base are lacquered black. scene of two scholars and an attendant in a mountainous landscape,
with the roof of a pavilion partly visible amidst clouds in the distance.
6 in. (15.3 cm.) high
11 in. (28 cm.) wide
$5,000-7,000
$12,000-18,000
PROVENANCE:
Chait Fine Arts Ltd., New York, 23 November 1982. PROVENANCE:
The Irving Collection, New York, no. 844. H. Blairman & Sons, London, 1971.
John Yeon (1910-1994) Collection, Portland, Oregon.

明/清初 十六/十七世紀 剔紅高士圖筆筒
清康熙 黑漆螺鈿山水人物圖蓋盒

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