Description:

This brush-washer has the shape of a lotus leaf with finely carved lotus buds and a frog. Chinese scholars liked to have things on their desks that reminded them of nature.

Glass
Height: 6.5 cm, width: 11.3 cm, depth: 5.6 cm

Creator: Unknown

Date: 1700-1800, Qing dynasty

Copyright: Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives

Object ID:N4773