A CURVED BAMBOO BRUSH

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A CURVED BAMBOO BRUSH
LATE MING/EARLY QING

The brush formed of gnarled, knobbed bamboo, divided into characteristic segments, the natural, sweeping curve of the material describing an arc from the thicker, upper end, the tapering cap carved with a gilt-decorated floral motif, the bamboo with fine patina and grain (some losses and short cracks)
12in. (30.5cm.)
Provenance
Stephen Junkunc, III