A LATE QING DYNASTY LARGE CARVED ROSE QUARTZ BRUSH WASHER, CIRCA 1895, of circular compressed bulbous form and carved with snarling qilong crawling up the sides to the broad rim, on a body of stylized scrolling clouds in relief, verso an underside carved as a large single lily pad, raised on a later giltwood stand. Height: 6 1/2" Diameter: 14"

Good condition for antique Chinese rose quartz items of this age and use including but not limited to normal small nicks, surface scratches, some discoloration of the whitish areas of the quartz, yellowing of some of the inclusions, and expected surface buildup throughout. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."