Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 1: Important Asian Works of Art

Thu, Sep 15, 2016 10:00AM EDT - Fri, Sep 16, 2016 10:00AM EDT
Lot 51

Collection of Six Bamboo Scholar

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Objects Japanese, large vase/scroll pot with finely detailed depiction of pine tree on mountainside with hawk and monkey, signature to reverse, nice patina, with copper liner, 15-1/2 x 6 in., [age cracks]; two natural bamboo brush holders, both with good patina, largest 8-1/4 x 6-1/4 in., [good condition]; two carved bamboo brush pots, largest with exquisite rendering of bird in magnolia tree in rock outcrop, 5 x 3-3/4 in., [good condition], smaller one with chrysanthemum mon in water design and diamond lozenges, on [Zelkova] (elm-like) base, 4-3/4 x 4 in., [numerous age cracks]; wrist rest with chrysanthemum in relief and calligraphy inscription, great old patina, 8-1/2 x 3 x 1 in., [good condition],. Condition: . Notes: Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, mater. Provenance: Collection of Commander USNR (Ret.) Wayne S. and Mrs. Lydia B. Shiver, Asheboro, North Carolina