BAMBOO TUBULAR BRUSH POT, BITONG
China, 20th century
High and tubular, it is carved on its exterior in very slight relief and hollowed out in places according to the technique / method known as liuqing / liu qing, from a Taoist landscape to immortals sailing on sampans on a river. In the distance, Penglai Island. In the background, rocky mountains and karst. Thicker stalactites surrounding the lip. Juxtaposed undulating gutters encircling the foot (small splinter at the foot).
H: 25 cm - D: 9 cm
Approximate weight: 405 grams
A LIUQING CARVED 'PENGLAI ISLAND' BAMBOO BRUSHPOT
China, 20th century