Lot 74
  • 74

An imitation realgar glass brushpot, Qing dynasty,

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • glass
  • 13cm high
the cylindrical body rising from a flat base, the metal of rich fiery orange-red tone, 

Condition

The brushpot is in good condition with the exception of a circa 1cm., circular polished section just below the rim on the exterior and a slightly uneven base.
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