A ROOTWOOD BRUSHPOT, BITONG

18TH CENTURY

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A ROOTWOOD BRUSHPOT, BITONG
18th Century
Of tapering irregular form, carved from a single piece of rootwood, the irregularly contoured oval mouth with a level rim, densely pierced with multiple knot-holes to create the gnarled surface, the wood a dark golden hue
5 3/8in. (13.7cm.) high, 6½in. (17cm.) wide