A YELLOW AGATE BRUSHWASHER
A YELLOW AGATE BRUSHWASHER

QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

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A YELLOW AGATE BRUSHWASHER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
The rounded sides well carved in high relief with lingzhi heads and leaves issuing from a single branch which encircles the base to form the foot, the stone of warm caramel tone with darker inclusions well-used within the carving
3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm.) wide, wood stand, metal spoon, Japanese wood box
Provenance
A Japanese private collection

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A yellow agate rhyton cup with very similar relief carving of lingzhi was sold at Christie's London, 4 December 1995, lot 312.

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