A BRONZE ‘MOUNTAIN’ BRUSH REST, MING
China, 16th-17th century. Cast in the form of a five-peak mountain range with a prominent central summit above a gnarly tree on each side, the surface skillfully rendered with jagged layers.

Provenance: English Private Collection
Condition: Good condition with old wear and traces of use, exactly as expected from a bronze of this age.

Weight: 163.6 grams
Dimensions: Length 11 cm

Auction result comparison: Compare with a related bronze brush rest sold at Sotheby’s Hong Kong, April 2nd, 2019, lot 3065.

明代青銅山形筆擱
中國，十六至十七世紀。五指形山峰，兩面各有 一個花樹。表面呈現鋸齒狀層次。

來源：英國私人收藏
品相：品相良好 ，舊時磨損，使用痕跡，符合 其年代。

重量：163.6 克
尺寸：長 11 厘米