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AN UNUSUAL SQUIRREL AND GRAPE PORCELAIN BRUSHWASHER

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AN UNUSUAL SQUIRREL AND GRAPE PORCELAIN BRUSHWASHER
19TH CENTURY

Modeled as three overlapping grape leaves forming the brushwasher, with bunches of grapes suspended from tendrils at the rim, and two squirrels, one to each side, clambering in the interior, the exterior lightly molded with leaf veins and pierced with nibbled holes at the edges, glazed in shades of yellowish and bluish green, grayish-brown and purple, some restoration--6½in. (16.3cm.) wide, wood stand