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(US$7,000-9,000)
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A RARE DATED LATE MING ROCK CRYSTAL BRUSHREST
INCISED DATED WANLI MARK IN A LINE AND OF THE PERIOD
The transparent stone is carved as a mountain with several craggy peaks above incised rolling waves at the base, incised to the underside with a cyclical date, Daming Wanli bingxu nianzhi, corresponding to A.D. 1586
5 in. (12.7 cm.) long, box
INCISED DATED WANLI MARK IN A LINE AND OF THE PERIOD
The transparent stone is carved as a mountain with several craggy peaks above incised rolling waves at the base, incised to the underside with a cyclical date, Daming Wanli bingxu nianzhi, corresponding to A.D. 1586
5 in. (12.7 cm.) long, box