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A ZITAN TRUNK-SHAPED BRUSHPOT
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

Of irregular shape, naturalistically formed reserving numerous knots and crevices around the exterior, the wood of reddish-black tone
5 1/2 in. (13.9 cm.) high, box

Lot Essay

Compare the natural brushpots of this type included in the exhibition, The Beauty of Huanghuali, p. 87, fig. 45 and illustrated by Ellsworth, Grindley and Christy, Chinese Furniture, One Hundred Examples from the Mimi and Raymond Hung Collection, p. 235, no. 96.

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