Lot Essay
A similarly carved celadon-glazed brush-pot with an additional fourteen-character poem from the Robert Chang collection was sold in these Rooms, 2 November 1999, lot 527.
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A RARE CARVED CELADON-GLAZED BRUSH-POT, BITONG
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
The strongly potted cylindrical body is finely carved around the exterior with a continuous landscape depicting a solitary fisherman on a riverbank with gracefully shaped large pine trees and thatched cottages behind steep cliffs, all covered in a glaze of pale celadon tone, the rim and interior with a clear glaze, the countersunk base with the reign mark
6 1/4 in. (15.8 cm.) high, box
KANGXI SIX-CHARACTER MARK AND OF THE PERIOD
The strongly potted cylindrical body is finely carved around the exterior with a continuous landscape depicting a solitary fisherman on a riverbank with gracefully shaped large pine trees and thatched cottages behind steep cliffs, all covered in a glaze of pale celadon tone, the rim and interior with a clear glaze, the countersunk base with the reign mark
6 1/4 in. (15.8 cm.) high, box