€800
A Chinese inscribed wooden fly-whisk, 17/18th C.
Description:
L.: 58,5 cm - H.: 7,5 cm (the box)
L.: 52 cm (the whisk)
An instrument of literati dandyism in Chinese culture, the fly whisk is often depicted in early paintings and decorative arts, however, few actual examples are preserved.
Provenance:
- The collection of a Belgian connoisseur.
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