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A FINELY CARVED BAMBOO ‘LITERARY GATHERING’ BRUSH POT
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY
The brush pot is carved and pierced in high relief depicting a bustling landscape scene in
which scholars and attendants are engaged in various leisurely pursuits, incised on a garden
rock face with a Qianlong eighth month of renzi year date, corresponding to 1792, followed
by a Keting signature.
5¬ in. (14.4 cm.) high, box
HK$200,000-300,000 US$26,000-39,000
Keting is the pseudonym of Ma Guozheng, a bamboo carver in the Jiading area active
during the Qianlong to Jiaqing period.
清十八/十九世紀 竹透雕文會圖筆筒
刻文:
乾隆壬子秋八月
珂亭
馬國珍,字鳴玉,號珂亭,嘉定人,乾隆至嘉慶年間竹刻家,工花鳥、山水。
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