A HUANGHUALI BRUSHPOT, BITONG
18th/19th centuryThe vessel of gently waisted cylindrical form, with thick walls rising from a flat base, the rich patina enhancing fluid chocolate-brown and amber streaks in the grain. 18.5cm (7 2/8in) high.
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十八/十九世紀 黃花梨筆筒Provenance: an important European private collection來源:歐洲重要私人收藏Notable for its lively grain and the dense orange-brown colour of its precious huanghuali wood, this brushpot is a fine example of vessels which were an essential part of the scholar's studio, holding the various brushes owned by a literatus.Compare with two similar huanghuali brushpots, 17th/18th century, illustrated by G.Wu Bruce, Living with Ming. The Lu Ming Shi Collection, Hong Kong, 2000, pp.190-191, no.56.黃花梨整木鏇製,身略修束,色潤古雅,木紋清晰,鬼臉生動可見。此類素面黃花梨筆筒,用料精當厚實且不加修飾,乃明清文人雅士追求的沖淡雅緻,巧雕繁複的雕刻後鑲嵌作品不可比之。比較兩例十七至十八世紀黃花梨筆筒,收錄於伍嘉恩著,《侶明室家具圖集》,香港,2000年,頁190-191,編號56。
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