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A Russet and Pale Celadon Jadeite \'Lingzhi\' Brush Washer, Bixi
Length 6 3/4 in., 17.2 cm.
Estimate: $3,000-$4,000
Sold
$4,750
Live Auction
Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art
Size
Length 6 3/4 in., 17.2 cm.
Description
A Russet and Pale Celadon Jadeite 'Lingzhi' Brush Washer, Bixi
19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
晚清-民國 青玉俏雕靈芝式洗
worked from an icy stone with brushes of orange russet at the extremities with carving in low relief and large piercing to show the washer in the form of a lobed ruyi head surrounded on all sides by flush lingzhi sprigs, all flanked with soaring bats, and raised above a conforming hardwood stand.
worked from an icy stone with brushes of orange russet at the extremities with carving in low relief and large piercing to show the washer in the form of a lobed ruyi head surrounded on all sides by flush lingzhi sprigs, all flanked with soaring bats, and raised above a conforming hardwood stand.
Length 6 3/4 in., 17.2 cm.
Property from the Estate of Donna Wasserstrom, Cleveland, Ohio
Condition
Overall in good condition with natural stone fissures throughout. Wing tip of brown bat with an abrasion. There are some losses to the stand.