CHINESE HARDWOOD (EBONY) BRUSH HOLDER
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Pre 1960 item# 644907 (stock# #1080)
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Bamboo Grove
$975.00
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This inlayed Chinese ebony brush holder is 7” high and 6 ½” in diameter. It depicts a Shou Lao (god of longevity) holding a cane; a young boy carrying a flower basket stands behind him. Another young boy wearing a red robe is leading a deer cart filled with flowers and plants and walks in front of Shou Lao and his companion. The inlayed materials are dyed coral, mother of pearl, lacquer and hard stone. It is a 1950’s product. Aside from small age cracks, it is in great condition.
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CHINESE EXPORT CARVED IVORY BOX
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Pre 1900 item# 644902 (stock# #1079)
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Bamboo Grove
$6000.00
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This very well carved Chinese export ivory jewelry box is a mid or late 19th century product. It depicts a Chinese garden scene. There are buildings, bridges, a pagoda and willow trees. People are engaged in different kinds of activities include reading books, walking, chatting and playing chess, etc. The box has four legs carved as lucky bats with curled wings. It is 9 ½” long, 3 3/4” high and 4 ¼” thick. It is in excellent condition. More photos are available.
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JAPANESE KUTANI JAR WITH COVER
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Pre 1900 item# 510909 (stock# 2206)
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Bamboo Grove
$750.00
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This late 19th century Kutani three legged jar with cover is 7 inches high and 4 1/2 inches on the widest part. Gold, orange red and black colors were used to paint a group of scholars over the entire body. The cover is topped by a molded seated long hair scholar. Three kneeling boys support the jar body of the jar as its legs. There are Kutani marks on the bottom. The small dish under the cover has been repaired. Aside from some loss of color due to age, it is in great condition.
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