A Chinese Zitan lacquered brush pot decorated with scenes from the Peking opera and dating to the 18th century. Dimensions are: 8 1/4 inches tall X 8 inches diameter, 21 cm tall X 20.3 cm diameter. All measurements are approximate Condition: Cracks in the base of the pot, and areas of wear to the surface. Provenance: From an estate in Southern California. To view additional photos, please see the following link:https://oag.smugmug.com/Sept-Asian-Session-1