A LARGE SILVER AND GOLD-INLAID HUANGHUALI BRUSHPOT

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A LARGE SILVER AND GOLD-INLAID HUANGHUALI BRUSHPOT
BRUSHPOT 18TH CENTURY, INLAY PROBABLY LATER

Finely inlaid in gold and silver wire with a continuous scene of ornamental rocks, pavilions and various kinds of trees in a garden in Suzhou, the garden referred to in the three-character inscription, Shizi Lin (The Lion Grove), inlaid on one side, also inlaid with a two-character seal Yu Fu--7 3/4in. (19.7cm.) diam.