Auction 003 Asian Art – Antiquities, Antiques, Decorative & Vintage
By Ma San Auction
May 12, 2022
2 Princes Buildings, George Street, Bath, BA1 2ED

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)

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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
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Auction took place on May 12, 2022 at Ma San Auction
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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

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