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Chinese Republican Period Carved Bamboo and Hardwood Brush Pot, circa 1920

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A Chinese carved bamboo and hardwood brush pot. This large boldly carved Chinese brush pot is made from bamboo with a hardwood rim and foot. It is carved with good detail with a continuous scene of a large group of figures gathered together either seated or standing amongst a rock landscape with trees and mountains. This piece is in good condition with a good patination and colour. Chinese Republican period, circa 1920 Dimensions: W 14 cm (5.5") x D 14 cm (5.5") x H 17.5 cm (6.9").
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.89 in (17.5 cm)Diameter: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Central England, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 108111stDibs: LU6434228029042

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