Chinese Jadeite Brush Washer, 19th Century

A Chinese jadeite brush washer dating from the 19th century. The brush washer is carved to resemble a leaf with fruit and a cricket.

Dimensions are: 5 inches tall X 7 1/2 inches wide, 12.7 cm tall X 19.1 cm wide. All measurements are approximate.

Condition: There is an old break to 1 stem, repair to 1 of the cricket's legs, chip to 1 edge of a leaf, and a possible area of repair to the vein of a leaf.

Provenance: From a New York City collector.

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