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AN YIXING STONEWARE NATURALISTIC BRUSHREST Impressed Chen Mingyuan seal mark, Qing Dynasty image 1
AN YIXING STONEWARE NATURALISTIC BRUSHREST Impressed Chen Mingyuan seal mark, Qing Dynasty image 2
AN YIXING STONEWARE NATURALISTIC BRUSHREST Impressed Chen Mingyuan seal mark, Qing Dynasty image 3
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Lot 83*

AN YIXING STONEWARE NATURALISTIC BRUSHREST
Impressed Chen Mingyuan seal mark, Qing Dynasty

16 May 2024, 10:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£5,000 - £7,000

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AN YIXING STONEWARE NATURALISTIC BRUSHREST

Impressed Chen Mingyuan seal mark, Qing Dynasty
Of elegant curved form and raised on bracket feet, the flattened surface applied with a naturalistically modelled lychee, peanut, lotus pod with articulated lotus seeds, and lotus shoot, picked out in varying tones from creamy-beige to dark brown. 9.5cm (3 3/4in) long.

Footnotes

清 段泥乾果蓮藕筆架
「鳴遠」篆書印

Provenance: Sydney L.Moss Ltd., London
Mr & Mrs Gerard Hawthorn, London
Bonhams Hong Kong, 28 November 2011, lot 272
A Princely collection

Illustrated: P.Moss, 'I-Hsing-Tea-Taste', in Journal of the International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society, vol.10, no.3, September 1978, p.9, fig.9.

來源: 倫敦古董商Sydney L.Moss Ltd.
倫敦Gerard Hawthorn伉儷
香港邦瀚斯,2011年11月28日,拍品編號272
王子藏品

著錄: P.Moss,《I-Hsing-Tea-Taste》,《Journal of the International Chinese Snuff Bottle Society》,第10卷,編號3,1978年9月,第9頁,插圖編號9

For an Yixing stoneware lotus pod brushwasher in the Shanghai Museum, signed Chen Mingyuan and with similar naturalistic treatment and closely related style, see Themes and Variations: The Zisha Pottery of Chen Mingyuan, Hong Kong, 1997, p.110, pl.26.

See an Yixing brushrest, Kangxi, which was sold at Sotheby's London, 3 November 2021, lot 35.

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