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316 A CELADON-GLAZED ⌲Ꮴ⛆ 䱿䛶ݨ⾬㟊咺㈸びみ
BRUSHPOT ȨაᓤᎡ㸪ȩЬ

Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period ҳ⎽
䗱꧉㛔 Berwald Oriental Art ⧍侚2004䎃
of cylindrical form, the exterior deftly incised
with three sinuous chilong roaming a ground
of profuse foliage issuing from scrolling lingzhi
stems, a narrow chevron border beneath the
rim, covered overall in a green glaze pooling
in the recesses, the interior white, the base
partially unglazed and with a recessed central
medallion with an apocryphal four-character
Xuande mark in underglaze blue, coll. no.
1300.
Diameter 7¼ in., 18.4 cm
PROVENANCE
Berwald Oriental Art, London, 2004.
A celadon-glazed brushpot of this design in
the collection of Anthony Gustav de Rothschild
is illustrated in Regina Krahl, The Anthony de
Rothschild Collection of Chinese Ceramics,
vol. 2, London, 1996, cat. no. 143. A pair of
celadon-glazed brushpots from the Brooke
Astor Collection (one similarly carved with
chilong) sold in these rooms, 24th-25th
September 2012, lot 148, and another nearly
identical brushpot sold in these rooms, 15th
September 2015, lot 77.
$ 15,000-20,000

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