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Unknown — 清十七世紀 白釉刻靈芝紋筆筒
Unknown

清十七世紀 白釉刻靈芝紋筆筒

A 17th-century Chinese ceramic brush holder with white glaze featuring carved lingzhi (sacred fungus) motifs. This functional object exemplifies the refined aesthetic of scholar's studio wares from the Qing Dynasty.

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CHINA / 5000 YEARS

February 14, 2022

Estimate: $3,000$5,000

Lot 11

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Unknown, 清十七世紀 白釉刻靈芝紋筆筒

A 17th-century Chinese ceramic brush holder with white glaze featuring carved lingzhi (sacred fungus) motifs. This functional object exemplifies the refined aesthetic of scholar's studio wares from the Qing Dynasty.

Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Brush Holder, Porcelain, Carved, Lingzhi, Brush Washer, Scholar's Ware, Asian Art, White Glaze, Historical, Qing Dynasty, Decorative, Carved Motifs, Chinese Ceramics, 17th Century

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art