Powder Blue and Gilt Brush Holder

Description:

Powder Blue and Gilt Brush Holder, China, late 19th century, tubular form with slightly concave sides, with a frieze of gilt dragon decoration, six-character Kangxi mark on bisque base, ht. 5 7/8, dia. 7 1/8 in.

Estimate $1,500-2,000

prominent glazing flaws to interior mouth rim, pockmarks, clay impurities.


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