An ivory brush pot, bitong
18th century
The cylindrical brushpot decorated on the exterior with pagodas in a mountainous landscape strewn with bamboo and pine, the reverse incised with an eight-line poetic inscription, the base decorated with a prunus sprig.
13.1cm (5⅛in) high
The cylindrical brushpot decorated on the exterior with pagodas in a mountainous landscape strewn with bamboo and pine, the reverse incised with an eight-line poetic inscription, the base decorated with a prunus sprig.
13.1cm (5⅛in) high
Sold for
£7,200
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance: a British private collection.
Category: Asian Art / Chinese Works of Art
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