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PROPERTY OF THE FENGSANTANG FOUNDATION
美國奉三堂基金會收藏
2835
A VERY RARE FINELY CARVED
CINNABAR LACQUER ‘WANG XIZHI’
BRUSH POT
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The circular brush pot stands on four ruyi-shaped
feet and is intricately carved with a continuous
scene around the exterior with the calligrapher
Wang Xizhi sitting in a pagoda by the river
leaning on the railing, watching a flock of geese
swimming on water. The opposite bank depicts
a young attendant crossing the bridge holding a
qin, the riverscape is decorated with verdant trees
and fantastic rocks
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
HK$800,000-1,000,000
US$100,000-130,000
PROVENANCE
Spink & Son Ltd., London, before 1983
Thomas Navratil, Zurich
Sydney Moss Ltd., London, before 1999
LITERATURE
Spink & Son Ltd., Minor Arts of China, London,
1983, p. 15, no. 10
Sydney Moss Ltd., Escape from the Dusty World,
London, 1999, pp. 218-219, no. 59

清乾隆 御用剔紅「羲之觀鵝圖」筆筒
來源
Spink & Son Ltd.，倫敦，於 1983 年前
Thomas Navratil，蘇黎世
Sydney Moss Ltd.，倫敦，於 1999 年前
著錄
Spink & Son Ltd.，《Minor Arts of China》，倫敦，
1983，頁 15，10 號
Sydney Moss Ltd.，《Escape from the Dusty
World》，倫敦，1999，59 號，218-219 頁

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