A CHINESE BAMBOO 'CALLIGRAPHIC' BRUSHPOT, BITONG

A CHINESE BAMBOO CALLIGRAPHIC BRUSHPOT, BITONG
QING DYNASTY

The cylindrical body inscribed with a two-phrase poem about ink calligraphy and with the cyclical date for the summer of the xinchou year, with a signature reading Mo Yuan, 14.8cm.

Provenance: from the collection of Dr John William Hawksley Grice OBE (1891–1976) and thence by descent.

清 竹雕詩文筆筒
銘文：辛丑夏日，莫遠。
來源：John William Hawksley Grice 醫生(1891–1976)收藏，之後由家人繼承。