QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY

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A RARE HUANGHUALI ‘HEART-SHAPED’ WASHER
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The washer is carved and hollowed from a piece of huanghuali burl wood, naturally formed as a heart. The interior is covered in red lacquer and the exterior is carved with a two-character seal mark reading ‘Yuan Mei’.

5 7⁄8 in. (15 cm.) long

Provenance

Nicholas Grindley LLC

Special notice

This lot is offered without reserve.

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Please note this lot is offered without reserve.
請注意，此拍品無底價。

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Lot Essay

This item is made of a type of Dalbergia wood which is subject to CITES export/import restrictions since 2 January 2017. This item can only be shipped to addresses within Hong Kong or collected from our Hong Kong saleroom and office unless a CITES re-export permit is granted. Please contact the department for further information.

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