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A RARE MOTHER-OF-PEARL BRUSH WITH COVER
QING DYANSTY, 17TH CENTURY
The brush handle of dark brown lacquer with bands spriraling down and around the waisted shaft, intricately decorated with minute iridescent mother-of-pearl inlay depicting flower-scrolls and geometric floral patterns within similar geometric and fine rope-twist horizontal borders, the cover similarly decorated, terminating at both ends with inlaid stellar roundels, Japanese wood box
9 7/8 in. (25.3 cm.)
QING DYANSTY, 17TH CENTURY
The brush handle of dark brown lacquer with bands spriraling down and around the waisted shaft, intricately decorated with minute iridescent mother-of-pearl inlay depicting flower-scrolls and geometric floral patterns within similar geometric and fine rope-twist horizontal borders, the cover similarly decorated, terminating at both ends with inlaid stellar roundels, Japanese wood box
9 7/8 in. (25.3 cm.)