A LAVENDER JADE BRUSH WASHER, REPUBLIC PERIOD

A LAVENDER JADE 'CHILONG AND RUYI' BRUSH WASHER, REPUBLIC
China, 1912-1949. The jadeite stone is of a pale lavender tone with shades of deeper lavender, streaks of white, and splashes of russet and emerald green. The ruyi-shaped washer bears a craggy rock with springing lingzhi and a coiled chilong with a bifurcated tail.

Provenance: From an old French private collection.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear, the hardwood base in good condition with some wear, few small chips, and a fine dark patina.

Weight: 833.1 g in total
Dimensions: Width 14 cm (the washer), Height 7 cm (the washer) and 10.8 cm (incl. base)

With a hardwood base of the period, finely carved in openwork with leaves, flowers, and fruit. (2)

玉雕螭龍如意筆洗，民國
中國，1912-1949。翡翠玉石夾雜著紫色、白色和祖母綠色以及沁斑。如意形筆洗如山石般，上可見小靈芝，並環繞著一條長尾螭龍。

來源：法國私人收藏
品相：品相極好，輕微磨損，硬木底座品相良好，一些磨損，輕微磕損，細膩的深色包漿。

重量：縂833.1 克
尺寸：寬14 厘米 (筆洗)，高 7 厘米 (筆洗) 與10.8 厘米 (含底座)