细节
A CORAL-RED ENAMELLED BRUSHWASHER AND A CERAMIC CONCH SHELL
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The small washer enamelled in rich vermilion tones to simulate a piece of coral of irregular shape moulded with two branches growing up the sides, with a metal spoon detailed with a curved handle cast as a leafy bamboo stalk; the conch shell ingeniously moulded from biscuit porcelain with naturalistic detailing of the shell's uneven texture
The washer 3 in. (7.6 cm.) wide, stand, box
The conch shell 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) long, box (2)