A Chinese Carved Soapstone Scholar's Brush Pot
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early 20th century, of grey/green and rust red colour, carved with a tall ovoid form brush holder on the left, a low basin style water holder on the right, inscribed to its front with three Chinese characters, and a flowering prunus tree between them, 28 by 7 by 15cm high. Condition: In good condition with no losses but with plenty of dirt build up. It has a natural fissure to the lower left portion but fully attached above it.
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