A Gentleman’s Cabinet of Curiosities | The Collection of the late Naim Attallah, CBE

A Gentleman’s Cabinet of Curiosities | The Collection of the late Naim Attallah, CBE

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Two Chinese wood brushpots, bitong, Qing Dynasty, 19th century

Lot Closed

November 23, 04:43 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Two Chinese wood brushpots, bitong, Qing Dynasty, 19th century


each of slightly waisted cylindrical shape with a flat base, the larger carved from hongmu, the smaller padauk

2

larger 16.2cm. high, 17.5cm. diameter, 6⅜in., 6 7/8 in

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