A RARE WUCAI `DRAGON` CURVED BRUSH REST

Lot 887
21.09.2023 17:00UTC -05:00
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$ 150 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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Lot 887 | A RARE WUCAI 'DRAGON' CURVED BRUSH REST
Estimate value
$ 150 000 – 250 000
A RARE WUCAI 'DRAGON' CURVED BRUSH REST

WANLI SIX-CHARACTER MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE WITHIN A DOUBLE RECTANGLE AND OF THE PERIOD (1573-1620)

The three-peak mountain-from brush rest is molded with three five-clawed dragons writhing amidst stylized cloud scrolls above rocks and waves.

6 ¾ in. (17.1 cm.) wide, cloth box





Provenance

Blair Charitable Trust, Blair Castle, Blair Atholl, Scotland.

Christie's London, 10 November 2015, lot 194.

Marchant, London.
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