A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE 'MAGNOLIA' BRUSH WASHER, XI
A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE 'MAGNOLIA' BRUSH WASHER, XI

17TH/18TH CENTURY

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A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE 'MAGNOLIA' BRUSH WASHER, XI
17TH/18TH CENTURY
The brush washer is naturalistically carved as an open flower-head with deep rounded sides. The twin-handles are carved in the shape of a gnarled magnolia branch bearing smaller flowers and buds. The stone is of a mottled, brownish-celadon tone.
7½ in. (19 cm.) wide, wood stand
Provenance
With René Kitchen, London, 12 May 1972.
The Fryers Collection of Chinese Art.

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