17TH/18TH CENTURY
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A CARVED ROOTWOOD BRUSHPOT, BITONG
17th/18th Century
Of irregular, roughly cylindrical shape, formed from a single piece of densely knotted rootwood, the carving utilizing the knots to create the gnarled surface, the wood of a rich swirling grain throughout
8½in (22cm.) high, 7¼in. (18.5cm.) wide
17th/18th Century
Of irregular, roughly cylindrical shape, formed from a single piece of densely knotted rootwood, the carving utilizing the knots to create the gnarled surface, the wood of a rich swirling grain throughout
8½in (22cm.) high, 7¼in. (18.5cm.) wide