Lot Essay
The hallmark, Xing you heng tang, may be translated, 'made for the hall of constancy', the residence of Zhai Quan, a grandson of the emperor Qianlong, and a famous collector of the Daoguang period
FOUR-CHARACTER MOLDED HALLMARK, XING YOU HEN TANG
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AN ENGRAVED MOLDED GOURD CYLINDRICAL BRUSHPOT
Four-Character Molded Hallmark, Xing You Hen Tang
The sides molded into six vertical panels and decorated with a finely detailed horse shown rolling on its back with its legs kicking and mane and tail flying, of rich amber color, the interior and base covered in black lacquer
4in. (11.5cm.) high
Four-Character Molded Hallmark, Xing You Hen Tang
The sides molded into six vertical panels and decorated with a finely detailed horse shown rolling on its back with its legs kicking and mane and tail flying, of rich amber color, the interior and base covered in black lacquer
4in. (11.5cm.) high