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PROPERTY FROM THE QUEK KIOK LEE COLLECTION
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A CARVED BAMBOO ‘VISITING SCHOLAR’ BRUSH POT
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
The cylindrical brush pot stands on three shallow tab feet. It is delicately carved in low
relief with a continuous scene, detailed with a scholar in his homestead welcoming the
arrival of a visitor followed by his young attendant bearing baggage. Further detail is a
finely decorated bamboo grove and tall pine trees growing from craggy mountains. The
colour of the surface is of a deep reddish-brown tone.
6 in. (15.3 cm.) high
HK$80,000-120,000 US$11,000-15,000
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