18TH CENTURY
Details
A SMALL HUANGYANGMU BRUSHPOT, BITONG
18th Century
Of irregular cylindrical shape, formed from a single length of boxwood, the uneven and indented contours uncarved and highlighted with natural knot-holes, the mouth rim forming a concave channel all around, the wood an attractive light blond color
5in. (12.7cm.) high, 3½in. (8.8cm.) wide
18th Century
Of irregular cylindrical shape, formed from a single length of boxwood, the uneven and indented contours uncarved and highlighted with natural knot-holes, the mouth rim forming a concave channel all around, the wood an attractive light blond color
5in. (12.7cm.) high, 3½in. (8.8cm.) wide
Literature
Robert P. Piccus, ed., Wood From the Scholar's Table, Chinese Hardwood Carvings and Scholar's Articles, Hong Kong, 1984, pp. 54-55