Brush Holder - Imari Porcelain – Japan, 18th century - Lot 66

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Brush Holder - Imari Porcelain – Japan, 18th century - Lot 66
Brush Holder - Imari Porcelain – Japan, 18th century A four-lobed brush holder made of Japanese Imari-style porcelain, dating from the 18th century. The polychrome decoration, accented with gold, features fields adorned with landscapes, geometric medallions, flowers, and a tiger moving beneath a weeping willow. The borders are embellished with blue scrollwork and stylized friezes, characteristic of Imari wares produced for both the Japanese domestic market and for export. This type of vessel was used on scholars’ desks to hold brushes and writing implements. Signs of wear and slight wear on the gilding consistent with its age. Details: Height: 11.5 cm – Width: 9 cm – Weight: 270 g.
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