Lot 3361. A carved bamboo 'Scholars under pine tree' brush pot, Qing dynasty, 18th century; 6 1/8 in. (15.5 cm.) high. Estimate HKD 350,000 - HKD 450,000. Price Realized HKD 500,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2013 

The cylindrical brush pot is supported on three shallow feet, carved on the rounded sides with a continuous landscape comprising three gentlemen seated at leisure enjoying tea and peaches underneath a gnarled pine tree, accompanied by two attendants.