A bronze ‘scholar and boy’ brush rest and paperweight. China, late Ming dynasty to early Qing dynasty, 17th century. Cast in the form of a reclining scholar on a flat irregular base, an ewer and a cup placed in front of him. Next to him, a boy is sitting and cleaning the scholar's ear. Condition: Good condition with a nice brownish patina, minor wear and casting irregularities. Provenance: Formerly in a private collection in Paris, France. Ref: Compare with a related brush rest from the Bromberg collection, illustrated in Later Chinese Bronzes for the Scholar’s Studio (Paul Bromberg, 2024), p. 95, no. 56. Dimensions: Height 3.8 cm, width 10.2 cm, depth 3.5 cm. Worldwide registered and insured shipping. #orientalistcollection
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