BAMBOO BRUSHPOT PLAYING THE QIN

BAMBOO BRUSHPOT PLAYING THE QIN
QING PERIOD 1644 to 1911

The colour of this brushpot is actually : VERY DARK BROWN it appears lighter in colour in the images

A superbly carved brushpot standing on three feet.
Scholars in a bamboo grove playing the qin, an attendant heating tea. Cypress tree, rocky landscape, scholars playing wei qi, pine tree.
Calligraphy seal mark.

Formerly the property of a Japanese collector -acquired over 40 years ago.

Refer the large images for details & condition. Please note... depending on your computer monitor / phone / ipad etc. colour may vary to actual.

Condition: Hairlines commensurate with age.
Height about : 15.9 cm
Diameter about: 11.1 cm
Weight about: 342 grams
A$425