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Lot 452

A carved zitan brushpot, bitong
18th century

13 May 2010, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £4,800 inc. premium

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A carved zitan brushpot, bitong

18th century
Of waisted cylindrical form, deeply carved around the exterior with a continuous landscape scene depicting three figures loading bundles onto a cart before an open pavilion within a walled enclosure, amidst large overhanging pine and wutong trees, with high mountain peaks in the background, the wood of a rich dark brown patina.
12cm (4¾in) high.

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