Saturday at Sotheby’s: Asian Art Featuring Chinese Art from the Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Florence and Herbert Irving Gift

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Lot 1298
  • 1298

THREE BRUSHES AND AN YIXING IMITATION 'BAMBOO BRUSH' QING DYNASTY AND 20TH CENTURY |

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • Length of longest 13.5 in., 34.3 cm
comprising a large pale celadon and spinach-green jade brush carved with 'bamboo' in low relief; a slender celadon and brown jade brush; an inscribed bamboo brush inscribed luozhi shenghui ziguangge; and an Yixing imitation 'bamboo brush', inscribed Chang Le Hong zhibi, and signed Xiutang ti(4)

Provenance

Collection of Florence (1920-2018) and Herbert (1917-2016) Irving.