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A CARVED ALOESWOOD ‘DOUBLE-GOURD’ BRUSH WASHER, XI
18TH-EARLY 19TH CENTURY
清十八世紀/十九世紀初 沈香木雕葫蘆形洗
The washer is delicately carved as a double-gourd adjoined by a smaller one,
and is entwined with leafy and fruiting vine.
4¿ in. (10.5 cm.) wide, carved hardwood stand, possibly zitan
£3,000-5,000 $4,600-7,600
€4,100-6,800
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AN ALOESWOOD OVAL PLAQUE
19TH-20TH CENTURY
清十九/二十世紀 沉香木蝙蝠梅紋牌
The plaque is carved in low relief on each side with a fying bat above
blossoming prunus branches.
2º in. (5.5 cm.) high
£1,000-2,000 $1,600-3,000
€1,400-2,700
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