Property from Various Owners
A blue and white porcelain cylndrical brush pot, bitong
Transitional period
Painted in lines and washes of rich cobalt blue with a scholar standing under a willow tree amid garden rocks and other vegetation while his horse grazes nearby, the continuous scene bordered by linear bands incised to the biscuit beneath a celadon-tinged glaze covering the interior and exterior walls, stopping neatly along the outer edge of the unglazed and slightly concave base.
6 1/2in (16.5cm) high
Painted in lines and washes of rich cobalt blue with a scholar standing under a willow tree amid garden rocks and other vegetation while his horse grazes nearby, the continuous scene bordered by linear bands incised to the biscuit beneath a celadon-tinged glaze covering the interior and exterior walls, stopping neatly along the outer edge of the unglazed and slightly concave base.
6 1/2in (16.5cm) high
Sold for
US$ 7,500
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Provenance:
ex-Matthew Wong Collection,
purchased 1993-1994
Category: Asian Art
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