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18th Century Ivory Brush Pot

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18th Century Ivory Brush Pot

Chinese, 18th century. A cylindrical ivory brush pot, surface engraved with birds and flowers, poem and three seals, the engraving enhanced with color, with two-character signature; ht. 4.75 in.

Special Provenance Note:
In July of 1900, General Adna R. Chafee of the U.S. Army was sent to China to command the Chinese Relief Expedition. The U.S. Expeditionary force was formed to protect the U.S. and other foreign legations in Peking from attacks by the Boxers.

The consignor's grandfather was a member of the U.S. Ninth Infantry that was ordered from manila to China to serve under General Chaffee. While there, he acquired the items offered here.

International shipping is not available for this item. This item will only be shipped within the United States, except for California.

Condition

Age cracks and one large crack at the bottom, base is no longer connected.

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18th Century Ivory Brush Pot

Name: 18th Century Ivory Brush Pot
SKU: 11997649
Price: 15000 USD
Availability: InStock

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