A Chinese white jade brush washer with deep red skin dating from the Ming dynasty with a wooden stand. It is carved with a woman, two Chilong, and numerous ruyi motifs. The brush washer features a 4-character mark on the bottom. Dimensions are: 1 3/8 inches tall X 4 1/4 inches wide, 3.5 cm X 10.8 cm. All measurements are approximate. High resolution images can be found here Condition: A hole is drilled through the bottom. There is one small chip to the woman's sleeve. Provenance: From an estate in Colorado Springs, Colorado.