A fine jade 'lotus' brush washer
Yuan/Ming Dynasty
Carved from a stone of almost whitish hue with some white and russet inclusions, and designed as a large, deep, lotus leaf, flanked by smaller leaves, pods and flowers.
11cm (4 3/8in) wide
Carved from a stone of almost whitish hue with some white and russet inclusions, and designed as a large, deep, lotus leaf, flanked by smaller leaves, pods and flowers.
11cm (4 3/8in) wide
Estimate:
£20,000 - 30,000
HK$ 240,000 - 350,000
€24,000 - 36,000
HK$ 240,000 - 350,000
€24,000 - 36,000
Footnotes
- A related example, dated to the Song/Yuan Dynasty, is exhibited in the Victoria and Albert Museum, No. 1623-1882.
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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