A CHINESE BAMBOO BRUSHPOT, BITONG

A CHINESE BAMBOO BRUSHPOT, BITONG
18TH/19TH CENTURY

The cylindrical body carved in shallow relief with three scholars, one seated on a sampan beneath a pin tree in conversation with another scholar sitting on a rocky ledge, the reverse depicting the third scholar and a farmer, with a hardwood mount to the base, 16.8cm.

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

十八/十九世紀 竹雕鬆下高士紋筆筒
來源：John William Hawksley Grice 醫生(1891–1976)收藏，之後由家人繼承。