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A BAMBOO BRUSHPOT
QING DYNASTY, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
The cylindrical brushpot carved from a segment of bamboo with a scholar resting in a balustraded garden, seated at a rockwork table laid with a teapot and cup, shaded by plantain, while an assistant attends to a brazier nearby, watched on by a crane standing on rocks, the bamboo of a honey-brown tone, and the mouthrim and base of hardwood
5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm.) high
QING DYNASTY, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
The cylindrical brushpot carved from a segment of bamboo with a scholar resting in a balustraded garden, seated at a rockwork table laid with a teapot and cup, shaded by plantain, while an assistant attends to a brazier nearby, watched on by a crane standing on rocks, the bamboo of a honey-brown tone, and the mouthrim and base of hardwood
5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm.) high