Auction 93 AUCTION 93 - ASIAN AND TRIBAL ART
Jun 17, 2021
Italy
 Piazza Lovatelli, 1, 00186 Roma RM
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LOT 31:

A PAINTED PORCELAIN TABLE SCREEN BRUSH HOLDER
China, mid-17th century

Roughly square ...

Sold for: €1,500
Start price:
1,500
Estimated price:
€2,000 - €3,000
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A PAINTED PORCELAIN TABLE SCREEN BRUSH HOLDER
China, mid-17th century

Roughly square in shape with rounded upper corners and lower corners reinforced by protruding shelves, the rectangular base with two seated Buddhist lion on a side, the other side with three bush holders, the polychrome decoration consisting on a side of two figures in the landscape, the other side with a chilong dragon amidst loral arabesques.

12,5 x 11,5 x 5,5 cm

Provenance: Italian private collection.


An object similar to this one in terms of size, shape and style of decoration, dating back a few decades earlier, is in the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford (inv. EA1980.365).