Two Chinese Ivory Brushpots 19th Century Each of cylindrical form, one with mother-of-pearl, jade, ivory and hardstone fruiting and blossoming branch design, the other carved with a sage seated beneath a pine tree contemplating a landscape. Height of tallest 4 5/8 inches. C
Smaller brushpot without inlay hasnumerous vertical age cracks three of which end in a small chip at the base. Base has shrunk a small amount. Larger pot has extensive loss to inlay. Ivory plugged base has chipped on the interior and exterior. Fine vertical age cracks on sides, Overall brownish stain.
Two Chinese Ivory Brushpots 19th Century Each of cylindrical form, one with mother-of-pearl, jade, ivory and hardstone fruiting and blossoming branch design, the other carved with a sage seated beneath a pine tree contemplating a landscape. Height of tallest 4 5/8 inches. C
Smaller brushpot without inlay hasnumerous vertical age cracks three of which end in a small chip at the base. Base has shrunk a small amount. Larger pot has extensive loss to inlay. Ivory plugged base has chipped on the interior and exterior. Fine vertical age cracks on sides, Overall brownish stain.
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