Lot 7
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GROUP OF THREE BAMBOO BRUSH POTS
19TH-20TH CENTURY
Asian & Islamic Works of Art | 610
Auction: 25 November 2020 at 10:00 GMT
Estimate: £200 - £300
Description
十九至二十世紀 各式竹雕筆筒(三件)
comprising: one of cylindrical form in darker colour, carved with an officer sitting behind a table with a kneeling figure; one of oval shape carved with an array of figures; one of cylindrical form carved with 'Zi Qiang Bu Xi' (make unremitting efforts to improve oneself) to one side
Dimensions
largest 15cm high
Footnote
Provenance: Private English collection, Brighton; one brush pot acquired from Wan Tung Trading (H. K.) Co. (運通貿易香港公司)on 1st May 1993, with an original receipt stated the piece dated to the Qing dynasty, circa 1796-1820; two brush pots acquired from Dragon Arts Gallery on 5th June 1993 and 6th September 1993, with original receipts