Description:
A ROCK CRYSTAL BRUSH WASHER, QING
China, 1760-1860. Fine detailed carving in form of a basket with three crabs climbing towards the opening. The lapidary has cleverly used a moss-green inclusion in the stone to highlight one crab, whereas the other two are of almost flawless smoky crystal color.
Provenance: From an English private estate.
Condition: Very good condition with some old wear, few tiny nibbles here and there, natural fissures and flaws to mineral.
Weight: 208.6 grams
Dimensions: Length 10 cm
清代水晶筆洗
中國,1760-1860。細節雕刻精緻,一竹筐,三隻螃蟹爭先恐後往外爬。其中一隻螃蟹巧用苔綠色紋理突出,其他兩隻成烟晶色。
來源:英國私人收藏
品相:品相極好,一些舊時磨損,局部些微磕損,天然礦石紋理和瑕疵。
重量:208.6 克
尺寸:長 10 厘米