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2918
                          A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BRUSH AND COVER
                          MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY
                          The cylindrical shaft is finely carved through layers of cinnabar lacquer with two scholars
                          standing under wutong trees, one of them gazing at the moon. The cover is carved with
                          a further scholar beneath willow trees. All reserved on intricate diaper grounds. The end
                          of the shaft is carved with a wan emblem, while the end of the cover is carved with a
                          flowerhead.
                          9 ‰ in. (25 cm.) long overall, Japanese wood box
                          HK$150,000-250,000                              US$20,000-32,000


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