ENAMELED PORCELAIN BRUSH POT WITH DRAGONS AMONG CLOUDS, QIANLONG MARK
Dimensions: Height 11,6 cm Wide 7,6 cm Depth 7,6 cm
Weight: 332 grams
A cylindrical porcelain brush pot painted with red and green dragons against a rich blue ground. White cloud scrolls wind around the exterior, framed by narrow ornamental borders. The interior has a luminous turquoise glaze.
Brush pots, or bitong, were essential objects on the Chinese scholar's desk. Here the lively dragons and clouds introduce an auspicious theme to an otherwise simple form.
The strong contrast of colours gives the compact vessel unusual presence.
There is no condition report for this lot.
Dimensions: Height 11,6 cm Wide 7,6 cm Depth 7,6 cm
Weight: 332 grams
A cylindrical porcelain brush pot painted with red and green dragons against a rich blue ground. White cloud scrolls wind around the exterior, framed by narrow ornamental borders. The interior has a luminous turquoise glaze.
Brush pots, or bitong, were essential objects on the Chinese scholar's desk. Here the lively dragons and clouds introduce an auspicious theme to an otherwise simple form.
The strong contrast of colours gives the compact vessel unusual presence.
There is no condition report for this lot.
