A few examples of appraisal values for
FLOWERING BRUSHES

• Collection of Three Chinese
  Collection of Three Chinese Artist's Calligraphy Brushes, each fitted with unusually shaped bamboo handles with horsehair bristles in bone mounts, l. 25" to 31".
• *A Group of Two Carved Hardwood
  *A Group of Two Carved Hardwood Brushpots in the form of a natural tree trunk the larger having relief carving of a flowering cherry tree with craggy branches the smaller having relief carving of a flowering plant with a bird perched on a branch. Height of tallest 8 inches.
• Large bristle daub brush, along
  Large bristle daub brush, along with a rustic wooden comb, approx 37cm H x 9cm W and smaller (2)
• Jade Brush Washer Qing Dynasty,
  Jade Brush Washer Qing Dynasty, medium grayish-green, flowering prunus branches with perching magpie supporting one large translucent blossom forming reservoir, 4 in.,
• Four Coral Calligraphy Brushes,
  Four Coral Calligraphy Brushes, each with a handle of natural branches of "oxblood" coral with bone collars and fox bristles, presented on matte-gray steel stands, h. 15".
• Group of Four Unusual Chinese
  Group of Four Unusual Chinese Calligraphy Brushes, each with bone-mounted natural hair bristles and topped with deer antlers as the handle, l. 15" to 18".
• Chinese calligraphy brushes (2),
  Chinese calligraphy brushes (2), approx 42cm L and shorter
• Chinese Kangxi-style, underglazed
  Chinese Kangxi-style, underglazed blue and white porcelain brushpot; the wide cylindrical form with design of flowering plum blossom branches; usual minor wear; D: 6 3/4" (approx.)
• Group of 17 Chinese Calligraphy
  Group of 17 Chinese Calligraphy Brushes, 20th century each bone with natural bristles and a hardstone, coral, cloisonné, or wooden handle various sizes, longest length 13.5 in — 34.3 cm
• A Bronze Brush Pot of cylindrical
  A Bronze Brush Pot of cylindrical form with decoration of a blossoming chrysanthemum set atop a repetitive diaper design and raised on a wide foot. Height 4 3/8 inches.
• 4 UNGER BROTHERS STERLING CLOTH
  4 UNGER BROTHERS STERLING CLOTH BRUSHES: One of each of the following patterns Dawn Reine de Fleurs Le Secrete des Fleurs and Bride of the Wave. One monogrammed. Each approx. 7'' x 2''.CONDITION: Note wear and dings consistent with age.
• A Hexagonal carved bamboo
  A Hexagonal carved bamboo brushpot 10 cm across x 10 cm high and a pair of Chinese deeply carved wooden panels of foliage 14 x 36 cm all decorated in red and gold.
• Three Tortoise clad brushes A large
  Three Tortoise clad brushes A large brush with a waisted handle with long pony hair bristles 15"L and two smaller brushes each 9-1/2"L.
• A Hardwood Brush Pot relief
  A Hardwood Brush Pot relief carved throughout with figures in landscape scenes below knotted pines with flowering plants and rockwork accents a composition of immortals looking down from above amidst swirling clouds. Height 6 1/2 inches.
• *A Group of Two Hardwood
  *A Group of Two Hardwood Calligraphy Brushes one of turned form and having a double band at the top with turned knob at the base having beaded rim with grey bristles the other of turned form with bead element at the top and the base both unsigned. Height of tallest handle 4 3/4 inches.
• A LARGE CHINESE SOAPSTONE BRUSH
  A LARGE CHINESE SOAPSTONE BRUSH WASHER Carved with four water pots surrounded by large blooming chrysanthemum blossoms.
• (14 PCS) CHINESE INK BRUSHES W/
  (14 PCS) CHINESE INK BRUSHES W/ HAIR TIPS Fourteen Chinese ink brushes with animal hair tips, used for calligraphy painting, each having a bone or resin cap surmounting the hard stone, dyed stone, bone, or resin shaft, and terminating to long hair tips, having no apparent marks. Longest approx. l. 21.5". Smallest l. 8.75".
• Large Chinese Famille Verte
  Large Chinese Famille Verte enameled porcelain brushpot; the wide cylindrical form with a rounded rim; with design of flowering branches and rockery, with butterflies and a solitary bird to one side; with two moulded animal headed handles; usual wear, frits; W: 12" (handle to handle approx.)
• Chinese Brush Pots Chinese. 
  Chinese Brush Pots Chinese.  Three painted porcelain brush pots including one faceted brush pot with lotus flowers and bats on a blue ground with a six-character red overglaze Jiaqing mark on bottom  one cylindrical brush pot with a pink landscape unmarked and one faceted brush pot with four figural exterior scenes and a removable brush holder unmarked; largest ht. 4.5  3.5 in. square Ex Collection C.M. Tsang Denver CO Condition: With pockmarks and wear to glaze to all.  Cylindrical brushpot has several hairlines on bottom.
• Chinese wooden brush pot with
  Chinese wooden brush pot with elaborately carved floral designs in high relief and incised calligraphy to body; overall good condition; H 12 1/2" x D 5" (approx.)Provenance: Private Collection, Palos Verdes Estates, California
• A Chinese porcelain brush pot
  A Chinese porcelain brush pot decorated in Famille Verte colours with birds amongst branches 5ins high with hardwood stand
• RARE DUTCH POLYCHROME DELFTWARE
  RARE DUTCH POLYCHROME DELFTWARE BRUSH BACK Circa 1730-50; octagonal floral polychrome decorated brush back with verso having holes that would be filled with the hairs of boars or Siberian squirrels, 5 1/4 in. L., 3 in. W.
• CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE 'BIRD AND
  CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE 'BIRD AND FLOWERS' BRUSH POT Chinese Famille Verte enamel decorated 'birds and flowers' brush pot. From an E 79th St, Manhattan estate. Dimensions: brush pot measures approx. 7.375" in diameter x 5.75" high. Condition: Good, with light surface scratches and minor dings/dents.
• A Chinese blue and white
  A Chinese blue and white porcelain cylindrical brush pot painted with figures beneath flowering trees within incised borders 3.125ins (79mm) diameter x 5.5ins (141mm) high (Transitional period - circa 1640 - rim ground)
• Chinese rootwood brush pot,
  Chinese rootwood brush pot, irregular shape with openwork sides, flat rim, 20th century, 10-1/4 x 13 in. Separations.
• COLLECTION OF 4 STERLING MOUNTED
  COLLECTION OF 4 STERLING MOUNTED HAIR BRUSHES: To include 1) Unger Brothers ''Loves Voyage'' hair brush 9'' l. 2) Unger Brothers ''Secret of the Flowers'' hair brush monogrammed 9 1/2'' l. 3) Unger Brothers ''Evangeline'' bonnet brush 7'' l. overall. 4) John Reddall & Co. hair brush with cupid holding a trident 8 1/2'' l.CONDITION: Note dings and wear consistent with age ''Evangeline'' with the most dings.
• A Ming Style Blue and White 'Floral
  A Ming Style Blue and White 'Floral Scroll' Brushpot ??? ????????? height 5.9 in — 15 cm
• GRP: 5 CHINESE WOODEN CALLIGRAPHY
  GRP: 5 CHINESE WOODEN CALLIGRAPHY BRUSHESGroup of five 19th c. Chinese calligraphy brushes with turned rosewood handles and animal hair bristles. Collection of larger ink brushes for painting calligraphy or other simple ink images. One brush with a Nicholas Grindley London label. Provenance: Collection of Bruce Dayton & Ruth Stricker Dayton, Minnesota. Height ranges from 7 1/2 in to 11 in; diameter ranges from 2 in to 3 in. Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
• FOUR CHINESE HARDSTONE &
  FOUR CHINESE HARDSTONE & CLOISONNE BRUSHES .
• MET OPERA'S SCENIC ARTIST'S BRUSHES
  MET OPERA'S SCENIC ARTIST'S BRUSHES AS "BOUQUET"A large collection of vintage artist's brushes tightly stuffed in a vintage crock, from the estate of a long-time scenic artist for The Metropolitan Opera Dimensions: crock 9" H, brushes protrude 19" at present Property from a Washington Connecticut Estate (PERR6246)(TC) Condition: small rim chip to the rim of the crock, artist brushes range from used and cleaned to newish, requires no water, can be more artfully arranged.
• A Small Bamboo Brush Pot, 18th
  A Small Bamboo Brush Pot, 18th Century ? ???? ??????? Well carved with lotus blossoms and leaves, together with wood stand and cloth box height 4.3 in — 11 cm
• Two Chinese Red Coral and Bone
  Two Chinese Red Coral and Bone Calligraphy Brushes, each composed of sections of red coral branches with bone terminals and bristle holders, the bristles probably horsehair, l. 13".
• A Chinese tortoiseshell rectangular
  A Chinese tortoiseshell rectangular brush pot with ebony base the tortoiseshell carved and pierced with trees and foliage and having applied white flowers. 7 x 7 x 9 cm high.
• A Chinese famille rose
  A Chinese famille rose cylindrical brush pot late 19th century finely painted with flowes and blossoming branches 4.75ins; wood stand Estimate ?700-900 5mm square shallow chip to the foot and there is a star crack to the glaze in the base beneath which is not evident on the inside. Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?700
• Chinese hardwood brush pot, 8”H x
  Chinese hardwood brush pot, 8”H x 5.5” dia.. Four animal hair brushes, one with green hardstone handle, other carved wood, 13.5”H to 19”H. Condition: one brush with paint loss CT Transfer Fee $10
• Two Large Tortoise Clad Calligraphy
  Two Large Tortoise Clad Calligraphy Brushes Each with the waisted handle entirely sheathed in tortoise shell and with brush of pony hair overall apprx. 15"L. Small roundel at the end with a silk cord.