Lot 213 , A Chinese inscribed bamboo arm or wrist rest, Kangxi period, 23.8cm high

A Chinese inscribed bamboo arm or wrist rest, Kangxi period, carved in relief with a horse, pine and rock to a roundel and incised with a three column calligraphic inscription, warm caramel brown patina.
Provenance - Dr J W H Grice (1891-1976) collection, label no.37. This arm or wrist rest is illustrated in Dr Grice's article 'Chinese Bamboo Carving' in Country Life magazine in 1954. 23.8cm high
£800-1,200

Condition:
Top two corners marginally chipped; otherwise good.

Sold for £750