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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE ASIAN COLLECTION, PREDOMINANTLY ASSEMBLED
IN THE 1980S AND 1990S

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A ROOTWOOD BRUSH POT, BITONG
19TH CENTURY

The brush pot is carved to the exterior with a
calligraphic inscription and is applied with a
hardwood mount to the mouth rim and base.
7¿ in. (18.1 cm.) high

£5,000-8,000 $7,100-11,000
€6,300-10,000

PROVENANCE:

Property from a Private Asian Collection,
predominantly assembled in the 1980s and 1990s.

清十九世紀 木根題詩筆筒

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TWO ZITAN BRUSH POTS, BITONG
20TH CENTURY

The frst brush pot is carved with a cicada

resting in a tree and an inscription reading gui

ling si yi. The second brush pot is carved with

foliate sides, supported on a detachable ftted

base.

The larger, 6º in. (15.8 cm.) high (2)

£4,000-6,000 $5,700-8,400
€5,100-7,600

PROVENANCE:

Property from a Private Asian Collection,
predominantly assembled in the 1980s and
1990s.

二十世紀 紫檀筆筒一組兩件

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