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17TH/18TH CENTURY
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Four Brushpots, Bitong
17th/18th Century
All of cylindrical shape, the larger one of huanghuali with a recessed base and wide mouth, the wood grain with dense whorling patterns; the second of huanghuali flaring at the base, the wood with a warm golden patina; one of zitan set on three low pad feet carved from the base, the wood of a rich dark purplish hue with very dense grain; the fourth of jichimu gently waisted and with a wide mouth, the wood with characteristic feathering enhanced by gold flecks
7in. (17.8cm.), 5¾in. (14.6cm.), and two 6¾in. (17.1cm.) high (4)
17th/18th Century
All of cylindrical shape, the larger one of huanghuali with a recessed base and wide mouth, the wood grain with dense whorling patterns; the second of huanghuali flaring at the base, the wood with a warm golden patina; one of zitan set on three low pad feet carved from the base, the wood of a rich dark purplish hue with very dense grain; the fourth of jichimu gently waisted and with a wide mouth, the wood with characteristic feathering enhanced by gold flecks
7in. (17.8cm.), 5¾in. (14.6cm.), and two 6¾in. (17.1cm.) high (4)