A massive carved zitan brush pot
清十八至十九世紀 紫檀刻山水樓閣紋筆筒
A finely carved zitan brush pot from the 18th-19th century depicting a continuous mountainous landscape with scholars, pavilions, bridges, and boats. The dense wood is patinated to a rich reddish-brown, showcasing masterful carving technique.
- Medium
- deftly carved around the exterior with a continuous mountainous landscape detailed with scholars crossing over a bridge or gathering in a pavilion, and further boats cruising on a river with islands and mountains in the distance, the densely grained wood patinated to a rich reddish brown colour
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Arts d'Asie
December 9, 2021
Estimate: $4,000 – $6,000
Lot 55
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