Details
A RARE ZITAN BRUSHPOT, BITONG
17TH CENTURY
Of very slightly waisted, cylindrical form, set on three low feet carved from the solid bottom, the finely textured grain with rare 'twisted thread' figuration and gold flecks in the dark wood
5 3/8in. (13.5cm.) high, 4 3/4in. (12cm.) diameter
17TH CENTURY
Of very slightly waisted, cylindrical form, set on three low feet carved from the solid bottom, the finely textured grain with rare 'twisted thread' figuration and gold flecks in the dark wood
5 3/8in. (13.5cm.) high, 4 3/4in. (12cm.) diameter
Literature
Wang et al., Masterpieces from the Museum of Classical Chinese Furniture, p. 200, no. 97