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PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK COLLECTOR
A ‘ZITAN’ FOLIATE-RIM BRUSHPOT
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
the thin walls nely carved and joined at each
barbed hexagonal section, the rim nely beaded,
outlining the lobed form, all supported on six low
bracket feet, the dark brown wood attractively
gured and with characteristic ecking
Height 6 in., 15.2 cm
PROVENANCE
Everarts Gallery, Hong Kong, 1990s.
$ 18,000-25,000
1990
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PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK COLLECTOR
A LARGE ‘HUANGHUALI’
BRUSHPOT
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
of cylindrical section, carved from a single piece
of wood, the thick walls continuing to form the
base with a circular aperture to the center, the
amber colored wood with a lively and attractive
grain
Height 8⅞ in., 22.5 cm
PROVENANCE
Evelyn’s Chinese Antique Furniture, Inc., Hong
Kong, 1980s.
Ⴚ$ 15,000-25,000
Evelyn’s Chinese Antique Furniture Inc
1980
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