A HUANGHUALI BRUSH POT, BITONG, 18TH-19TH CENTURY

A HUANGHUALI BRUSH POT, BITONG
18TH-19TH CENTURY
The brush pot is of slightly tapered, cylindrical form, and is carved at the mouth and foot with a raised border and supported on three short feet. The sides have a characteristic golden hue and attractive grain.
6 ¼ in. (15.8 cm.) high

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Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM A WEST COAST COLLECTION