A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BRUSH AND COVER MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY The cylindrical shaft is finely carved through layers of cinnabar lacquer with two scholars standing under wutong trees, one of them gazing at the moon. The cover is carved with a further scholar beneath willow trees. All reserved on intricate diaper grounds. The end of the shaft is carved with a wan emblem, while the end of the cover is carved with a flowerhead. 9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) long overall, Japanese wood box
A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER BRUSH AND COVER MING DYNASTY, 16TH CENTURY The cylindrical shaft is finely carved through layers of cinnabar lacquer with two scholars standing under wutong trees, one of them gazing at the moon. The cover is carved with a further scholar beneath willow trees. All reserved on intricate diaper grounds. The end of the shaft is carved with a wan emblem, while the end of the cover is carved with a flowerhead. 9 7/8 in. (25 cm.) long overall, Japanese wood box
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