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A 19thc Japanese Rare Brush Pot, Meiji Period, Carved Hardstone Mother Of Pearl

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A 19thC Japanese Rare Brush Pot, Meiji Period, Carved Hardstone Mother of Pearl.
 
A rare and exquisite 19th century, Japanese Meiji period, large and ornately carved brush pot and original hardwood carved stand.
 
The impressive hand carved pot and stand measure apx 70cm tall combined, the upper pot section is intricately carved bamboo with hand carved hardstone and mother pearl decoration, featuring an immortal figure and lotus blossom petals made from mother of pearl, the petals are repeated on the delightful carved stand.
 
This is a rare and fine example, unusual to find with its splendid companion base and mostly in very good condition, considering age and the fragility of some of the parts.
 
Please note some losses to the upper section., see photos.
 
Dimensions
 
Height 70cm combined
 
Base width 23cm
 
Base height 16cm
 
Upper section height 54.5cm
 
Upper section diameter 15.5cm
 
Please request more photos and any questions invited.
 
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