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A CINNABAR LACQUER CYLINDRICAL ‘BIRD AND PEONY’ SIX LACQUER WRITING BRUSHES
BRUSH AND COVER Late Ming to Qing Dynasty
Ming dynasty, 16th/17th century Comprising two multicolored ‘bead-form’ brushes with covers, two
Carved in low relief to a yellow-brown ground with a long-tailed bird mother-of-pearl inlaid black-and-red lacquer brushes with covers; and
amidst peony sprays coiling around the stem of the brush, the cover unusual pierced red and black lacquer brush; and a larger black and
with further peony sprays, each bordered with key-pattern bands, the red lacquer brush and cover, carved with prunus branches.
ends of the brush and cover with a single prunus flower head. 5 1/4 to 9in (13.2 to 22.8cm) long (6).
8 1/2in (21.6cm) long
$1,200 - 1,800
$3,000 - 5,000
明晚期/清 毛筆一組
明 十六/十七世紀 剔紅花鳥紋筆

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