Fine Chinese Works of Art - 15 Nov 2022
A LARGE CHINESE DOUCAI 'FIGURAL' BRUSHPOT
清康熙 粉彩加官進爵筆筒
A LARGE CHINESE DOUCAI 'FIGURAL' BRUSHPOT, BITONG
KANGXI 1662-1722
Painted with two similar scenes of a young scholar offering a jue and a book to an official in a fenced garden, divided by stylised shou characters, the base with a recessed glazed circle, 18.2cm wide.
Provenance: from a British private collection, purchased from Jan van Beers Oriental Art, London, on 9th May 2011, a copy of the original invoice is available.
The subject is a ceremony called the jia guan jin jue, which is to commemorate an official's promotion to the rank of nobility.
來源:英國私人收藏,2011年5月9日購於倫敦Jan van Beers Oriental Art(附發票複印件)。