Lot 3159
3159
AN INSCRIBED ZITAN BRUSH POT
THE PROPERTY OF AN ASIAN COLLECTOR
AN INSCRIBED ZITAN BRUSH POT

QING DYNASTY

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AN INSCRIBED ZITAN BRUSH POT
QING DYNASTY
The brush pot is well incised with The Heart Sutra in running script, xingshu, followed by a signature, Tongcheng Yao Nai.
6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm.) high, box

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Lot Essay

Yao Nai (1731-1815) was a civil official and one of the main figures of the Tongcheng School known for their literary prose. His works were compiled into an anthology known as Xibaoxuan quanji named after his studio.

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