OBJECTS FOR THE SCHOLAR'S DESK, Hong Kong 2014
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Scholar’s Implements

A BAMBOO BRUSHPOT IN THE STYLE OF WU ZHIFAN

QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD (1662-1722)

HEIGHT: 15.5CM

The brushpot is carved from an ovoid bamboo section and decorated in relief with a balustraded garden scene of a lady dancing near two scholars, amid rocks and trees. The bamboo has thick walled sides and rests on three shallow feet. It is well patinated to a deep reddish-brown colour.

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