Sale Description:
Asian Art – Antiquities, Antiques, Decorative & Vintage
To include a single owner collection of Chinese antiquities (Lots 201-250)
Sale Dates:
12th May 2022 from 10:30am BST - Asian Art (Lots 1 to 325)
LOT 14:
A CARVED WOODEN BRUSH POT WITH 'EUROPEAN FIGURE'. Carved in deep relief with various figures on mountain side with ...
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Sold for: £200
Start price:
£
60
Estimated price :
£60 - £80
Buyer's Premium: 20%
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VAT: 20%
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A CARVED WOODEN BRUSH POT WITH 'EUROPEAN FIGURE'. Carved in deep relief with various figures on mountain side with pine trees and unusually a European looking man dressed in a ruff playing chess. To the base an obscured six-character mark covered by two-character mark wax seal reading 'kaiguang' which has the literal translation of 'opening of light'. This is reference to the Buddhabhiseka which is a consecration ceremony or ritual used in both Buddhism and Daoism. 18cm height
Overall good condition with

