Christie's. Important Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 9 July 2020
15 juillet 2020
A carved aloeswood 'landscape' brushpot, Qing dynasty (1644-1911)
Lot 2893. A carved aloeswood 'landscape' brushpot, Qing dynasty (1644-1911); 4 ¾ in. (11.2 cm.) high. Estimate HKD 80,000 - HKD 120,000. Price realised HKD 325,000. © Christie's Images Ltd 2020.
The brushpot is carved in relief of varying depths, with a continuous landscape of rolling hills delicately detailed with far and distant huts shaded by pine trees against a backdrop of rocky mountains. It is naturalistically shaped with a tapered base and flared irregular rim.
Provenance: Acquired in Singapore, 10 November 1972
Collection of Quek Kiok Lee.
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