Sold for:
$711
$711
Gilt-lacquered Brush Holder, China, 19th century, of quatrefoil shape, the exterior decorated in a continuous scene of bats in flight amongst clouds, with Eight Buddhist Treasures interspersed, all between brocade bands of curvilinear borders, gilt on black lacquer, Qianlong six-character mark engraved on the base, ht. 6 1/2, dia. 6 1/2 in. Craquelures overall; loss of gilt to some areas
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-06-26